People
This proposal involves the cosmic microwave background observation
communities from France, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom, as
well as several other European countries (presently Denmark,
Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal,
Sweden, Switzerland. The
US community as represented by the PPPT groups and his chairman
(S. Hanany) has expressed strong interest in an extensive
collaboration if this proposal is successful.
Below we list those members of the COrE community who have contributed
most actively in preparing this proposal, under the working group
where they have mainly contributed.
- National coordinators:
F. R. Bouchet (FR), P. de Bernardis (IT), B. Maffei (UK), E. Martinez-Gonzalez (SP)
- Mission and programmatics working group:
F. R. Bouchet, P. de Bernardis, B. Maffei, P. Natoli, M. Piat, N. Ponthieu,
R. Stompor
- Instrument working group:
B. Maffei, M. Bersanelli, P. Bielewicz, P. Camus, P. de Bernardis, M. De Petris, S. Masi, F. Nati, F. Piacentini, L. Piccirillo, M. Piat, G. Pisano, M. Salatino, R. Stompor, S. Withington, T. Peacocke
- Science working group:M. Bucher, D. Barbosa, N. Bartolo, R. Battye, J.-P. Bernard, F. Boulanger, A. Challinor, S. Chongchitnan, S. Colafrancesco, T. Ensslin, J. Fergusson, P. Ferreira, K. Ferriere, F. Finelli, J. Garcia-Bellido, S. Galli, M. Haverkorn, M. Hindmarsh, A. Jaffe, M. Kunz, J. Lesgourgues, A. Liddle, M. Liguori, S. Matarrese, A. Melchiorri, P. Mukherjee, L. Pagano, D. Paoletti, H. Peiris, L. Perroto, C. Rath, J. Rubino Martin, C. Rath, P. Shellard, J. Urrestilla, B. Van Tent, L. Verde, B. Wandelt
- Foregrounds working group:
C. Burigana, J. Delabrouille, C. Armitage-Caplan, A. Banday, A. Bonaldi, S. Basak, D. Clements, G. De Zotti, C. Dickinson, J. Dunkley, M. Lopez-Caniego, E. Martinez-Gonzalez, M. Negrello, S. Ricciardi, L. Toffolatti
List of endorsers:
Brazil
| Thyrso Villela | INPE (Brazil) |
| Carlos Alexandre Wuensche | Divisão de Astrofísica - INPE, Brazil (Brazil) |
France
| Aurelien Benoit-Levy | IAP, Paris (France) |
| Francois Boulanger | IAS (France) |
| Martin Bucher | APC, Univ Paris 7 (France) |
| Philippe Camus | Institut Néel - Grenoble (France) |
| Marie-Noelle Celerier | LUTH, Observatoire de Paris-Meudon (France) |
| Stéphane Colombi | IAP, CNRS & UPMC (France) |
| Jacques Delabrouille | APC, Univ Paris 7 (France) |
| Francois-Xavier Desert | IPAG (France) |
| Bouchet François R | IAP, CNRS & UPMC (France) |
| Ken Ganga | APC, Univ Paris 7 (France) |
| Eric Hivon | IAP, Paris (France) |
| Hamilton Jean-Christophe | APC, Univ Paris 7 (France) |
| Benabed Karim | IAP, Paris (France) |
| Perotto Laurence | LPSC, CNRS (France) |
| Michele Liguori | IAP, Paris (France) |
| Gemma Luzzi | LAL (France) |
| Juan Francisco Macias-Perez | LPSC (France) |
| Piat Michel | APC, Univ Paris 7 (France) |
| Alessandro Monfardini | Institut Néel - Grenoble (France) |
| Fabio Noviello | IAS, Orsay (France) |
| Nicolas Ponthieu | IAS, Orsay (France) |
| Alain Riazuelo | IAP, Paris (France) |
| Bartjan van Tent | LPT, Orsay (France) |
| Benjamin Wandelt | IAP, Paris (France) |
Germany
| Christoph Raeth | MPE (Germany) |
| Beck Rainer | Max-Planck-Institut fuer Radioastronomie, Bonn, Germany (Germany) |
| Dominik Schwarz | Bielefeld University (Germany) |
Italy
| Carlo Baccigalupi | SISSA (Italy) |
| Nicola Bartolo | Physics Dept. G.Galilei, University of Padova (Italy) |
| Elia Stefano Battistelli | Physics department, University of Rome "Sapienza" (Italy) |
| Carlo Burigana | INAF-IASF Bologna (Italy) |
| Benedetta Cappellini | INAF-IASF Milano (Italy) |
| Carmelita Carbone | Astronomy Dept., Bologna Univ. (Italy) |
| Francesco Cuttaia | INAF-IASF Bologna (Italy) |
| Paolo de Bernardis | Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Roma La Sapienza (Italy) |
| Simone De Gregori | Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Roma La Sapienza (Italy) |
| Marco De Petris | Physics Dept., "Sapienza" University of Rome (Italy) |
| Gianfranco De Zotti | INAF - Osservatorio Astronomico di Padov (Italy) |
| Simona Donzelli | INAF-IASF Milano (Italy) |
| Roberto Fabbri | Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia, Università di Firenze (Italy) |
| Daniele Fargion | Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Roma La Sapienza (Italy) |
| Fabio Finelli | INAF/IASF Bologna (Italy) |
| Cristian Franceschet | Università degli Studi di Milano (Italy) |
| Massimo Gervasi | Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita di Milano Bicocca (Italy) |
| Alessandro Gruppuso | INAF-IASF Bologna (Italy) |
| Luca Lamagna | Physics Dept., "Sapienza" University of Rome (Italy) |
| Samuel Leach | Astrophysics Sector, SISSA (Italy) |
| Silvia Masi | Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Roma La Sapienza (Italy) |
| Sabino Matarrese | Physics Dept. G.Galilei, University of Padova (Italy) |
| Gianluca Morgante | INAF-IASF Bologna (Italy) |
| Federico Nati | Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Roma La Sapienza (Italy) |
| Paolo Natoli | University of Roma, "Tor Vergata" (Italy) |
| Daniela Paoletti | INAF-IASF Bologna (Italy) |
| Fernanda Petracca | Università di Bologna (Italy) |
| Pietro Procopio | INAF-IASF Bologna (Italy) |
| Sara Ricciardi | INAF - IASF (Italy) |
| Maria Salatino | Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Roma La Sapienza (Italy) |
| Federico Stivoli | INRIA (Italy) |
| Luca Stringhetti | INAF-IASFBO (Italy) |
| Luca Terenzi | INAF-IASF Bologna (Italy) |
| Maurizio Tomasi | Università degli Studi di Milano (Italy) |
| Tiziana Trombetti | University of Rome La Sapienza (Italy) |
| Fabrizio Villa | INAF/IASF- Bologna (Italy) |
Netherlands
| Marijke Haverkorn | ASTRON/Leiden University (Netherlands) |
| Marieke Postma | Nikhef (Netherlands) |
| Dorothea Samtleben | Nikhef (Netherlands) |
Portugal
| Luis Nero Alves | Instituto de Telecomunicações - Universidade de Aveiro (Portugal) |
| Domingos Barbosa | Grupo de RadioAstronomia, Instituto de Telecomunicaçoes, Portugal (Portugal) |
| Jose Miguel Bergano | Grupo de RadioAstronomia, Instituto de Telecomunicaçoes, Portugal (Portugal) |
| Nuno Borges Carvalho | Instituto de Telecomunicações - Universidade de Aveiro (Portugal) |
| Antonio da Silva | CAUP - Centro de Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto (Portugal) |
| Miguel de Avillez | Department of Mathematics, University of Evora (Portugal) |
| Carlos Martins | CAUP - Centro de Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto (Portugal) |
| Elsa Patricia Ramos | CAUP - Centro de Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto (Portugal) |
| Mario Santos | CENTRA, Instituto Superior Tecnico (Portugal) |
| Pedro Viana | CAUP - Centro de Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto (Portugal) |
Romania
| Popa Lucia | Institute for Space Sciences (Romania) |
Spain
| Juan Garcia-Bellido | Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (Spain) |
| Garcia-Bellido Juan | Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (Spain) |
| Kerstin Kunze | University of Salamanca (Spain) |
| Marcos López-Caniego | Instituto de Física de Cantabria (CSIC-UC), Santander (Spain) |
| Jose Alberto Rubino-Martin | Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias (IAC), Tenerife (Spain) |
| Luigi Toffolatti | Department of Physics, University of Oviedo, Spain (Spain) |
| Jon Urrestilla | Dept. of Theoretical Physics, University of the Basque Country (Spain) |
| Patricio Vielva | Instituto de Física de Cantabria (CSIC-UC), Santander (Spain) |
Switzerland
| Martin Kunz | University of Geneva (Switzerland) |
| Julien Lesgourgues | CERN & EPFL (Switzerland) |
United Kingdom
| Anna Bonaldi | JBCA, The University of Manchester (United Kingdom) |
| Michael Brown | University of Cambridge (United Kingdom) |
| Anthony Challinor | University of Cambridge (United Kingdom) |
| David Clements | Imperial College London (United Kingdom) |
| Richard Davis | JBCA, The University of Manchester (United Kingdom) |
| Clive Dickinson | University of Manchester (United Kingdom) |
| Anthony Lasenby | University of Cambridge (United Kingdom) |
| Antony Lewis | University of Sussex (United Kingdom) |
| Andrew Liddle | University of Sussex (United Kingdom) |
| Bruno Maffei | JBCA, The University of Manchester (United Kingdom) |
| Pia Mukherjee | University of Sussex (United Kingdom) |
| Enzo Pascale | Cardiff University (United Kingdom) |
| Hiranya Peiris | University College London (United Kingdom) |
| Peter Wilkinson | University of Manchester (United Kingdom) |
United States
| Gianni Bernardi | Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (United States) |
| Jamie Bock | Jet Propulsion Laboratory (United States) |
| Krzyszztof Gorski | JPL Caltech (United States) |
| Graca Rocha | JPL Caltech (United States) |