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Inferring Cosmology and Astrophysics from the High-redshift 21cm Signal with SKA-Low

Anshuman Acharya , Satadru Bag , Sabrina Berger , Michele Bianco , Daniela Breitman , Lilian Crascall-Kennedy , Saswata Dasgupta , Abhirup Datta
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Marian Douspis Ivelin Georgiev Sambit K. Giri Ad\'elie Gorce Caroline Heneka Julien Hiegel Ian Hothi Akanksha Kapahtia Nicholas Kern Yashrajsinh Mahida Barun Maity Suman Majumdar Romain M\'eriot Rajesh Mondal Steven G. Murray Leon Noble Samit Kumar Pal Aurel Schneider Benoit Semelin Abinash Kumar Shaw Hayato Shimabukuro Emilie Th\'elie Anshuman Tripathi Cathryn M. Trott
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keywords 21 cm signalSKA-LowEpoch of ReionisationCosmic Dawnhigher-order statisticsmorphological measuresastrophysical inferenceintergalactic medium
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The initial SKA-Low configuration can measure galaxy and IGM properties from the 21 cm signal during reionisation by combining multiple statistics.

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This review examines how SKA-Low observations of the redshifted 21 cm signal can constrain astrophysical and cosmological parameters at high redshift. It argues that the power spectrum alone misses much of the signal's information because ionised regions and spin-temperature fluctuations create non-Gaussian patterns that higher-order statistics and morphological measures can capture. The paper surveys the required modeling and inference tools, then shows that even the early AA* array setup has enough sensitivity to deliver first measurements of galaxy and intergalactic-medium properties.

Core claim

Combining the power spectrum with higher-order statistics, moments, and morphological descriptors of the 21 cm field breaks parameter degeneracies and allows inference of galaxy and IGM properties; the initial SKA-Low configuration is already capable of producing early science results on these quantities.

What carries the argument

Higher-order statistics and morphological measurements applied to the 21 cm signal, which extract information from the patchy, non-Gaussian evolution of ionised regions and temperature fluctuations.

If this is right

  • Multiple complementary statistics are required to separate astrophysical from cosmological effects in the 21 cm signal.
  • Semi-numerical and emulator-based models are needed to predict the range of higher-order statistics for parameter inference.
  • Bayesian and simulation-based inference frameworks can map observed statistics back to underlying galaxy and IGM physics.
  • The AA* configuration suffices for initial constraints on reionisation timing and galaxy properties.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • If foreground cleaning preserves higher-order moments, the same statistics could be applied to intensity-mapping surveys at other frequencies.
  • Validation against mock observations would test whether current modeling frameworks accurately capture the non-Gaussian morphology.
  • Extending the analysis to full SKA-Low sensitivity would tighten limits on the timing of Cosmic Dawn once early results are in hand.

Load-bearing premise

The non-Gaussian features of the 21 cm signal driven by patchy ionisation and spin-temperature fluctuations contain extractable information beyond what the power spectrum provides.

What would settle it

SKA-Low data in which adding the bispectrum, signal moments, or morphological measures produces no improvement in constraints on reionisation parameters compared with the power spectrum alone.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2606.27858 by Abhirup Datta, Abinash Kumar Shaw, Ad\'elie Gorce, Akanksha Kapahtia, Anshuman Acharya, Anshuman Tripathi, Aurel Schneider, Barun Maity, Benoit Semelin, Caroline Heneka, Cathryn M. Trott, Daniela Breitman, Emilie Th\'elie, Hayato Shimabukuro, Ian Hothi, Ivelin Georgiev, Julien Hiegel, Leon Noble, Lilian Crascall-Kennedy, Marian Douspis, Michele Bianco, Nicholas Kern, Rajesh Mondal, Romain M\'eriot, Sabrina Berger, Sambit K. Giri, Samit Kumar Pal, Saswata Dasgupta, Satadru Bag, Steven G. Murray, Suman Majumdar, Yashrajsinh Mahida.

Figure 1
Figure 1. Figure 1: A slice through the 21 cm tomographic lightcone (LC) simulated with the C 2Ray (numerical code) showing the signal evolving between 𝑧 = 21 and 6 (𝜈obs = 70 − 190 MHz). The simulation has a comoving angular length of ∼ 700 Mpc, corresponding to a field of view of ∼ 4.5 degrees at 𝑧 = 7. (Ciardi et al., 2001), pyC2Ray (Mellema et al., 2006; Hirling et al., 2024), Zeus-MP (Whalen and Norman, 2006), SPH-RAY (A… view at source ↗
Figure 2
Figure 2. Figure 2: Power spectra (PS) of the fiducial model used in our Fisher forecast (Appendix A). Left: The spherical PS, 𝑃(𝑘). The shaded areas correspond to the forecasted 1𝜎 errors, which include sample variance and thermal noise, for three SKA-Low scenarios: AA* (100 h), AA* (1000 h), and AA4 (1000 h). The hatched region corresponds to foregorunds-dominated wavemodes (wedge). Right: The 2D cylindrical PS, 𝑃(𝑘⊥, 𝑘 ∥ )… view at source ↗
Figure 3
Figure 3. Figure 3: Posterior distributions from a Fisher forecast study with mock SKA-Low data. Left: Constraints from the spherical power spectrum (PS) for three scenarios: AA* 100h (dashed blue), AA* 1000h (solid blue), and AA4 1000h (dotted blue), show improving constraints when either the observation time increases or the SKA-Low antenna configuration becomes denser. Right: A comparison of constraints from the spherical … view at source ↗
Figure 4
Figure 4. Figure 4: Posteriors from three different inferences for the 21 cm power spectrum (top panel), the 21 cm global signal (middle panel), and the EoR history (bottom panel). The blue posterior shows current state-of￾the-art inference results (Breitman et al., 2024) obtained with the 21 cmEMUv1 emulator and a combination of four observables, including the to-this-day lowest upper limits on the 21 cm 1D PS (black squares… view at source ↗
Figure 5
Figure 5. Figure 5: Normalised 1𝜎 contours for 1000 hours of observations with the AA* configuration, from a Fisher forecast based on different summary statistics. Because each statistic probes different physical information, the degeneracy lines vary. Combining power spectrum measurements with other statistical measurements will, therefore, allow to break degeneracy lines and tighten constraints on astrophysical parameters … view at source ↗
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Figure 6. Figure 6: Same as [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p026_6.png] view at source ↗
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The Square Kilometre Array's low frequency telescope (SKA-Low) will enable inference of astrophysical and cosmological parameters from the redshifted 21 cm signal, probing the Cosmic Dawn and Epoch of Reionisation. While the power spectrum is the primary target for initial detection, the inherently non-Gaussian nature of the 21 cm signal, driven by the patchy evolution of ionised regions and spin temperature fluctuations, encodes rich information accessible through higher-order statistics and morphological measurements. Extracting these constraints requires diverse inference tools, encompassing both sophisticated modelling frameworks (analytical, semi-numerical, numerical, and emulators) used to predict the 21 cm signal, and advanced inference techniques (Bayesian, simulation-based, field-level) to connect statistics to the underlying physics. This chapter reviews these tools and explores the constraining power of different statistical probes accessible with SKA-Low, including the power spectrum, statistics beyond order two, moments of the signal distribution, and morphological measures. Combining these complementary statistics is crucial for breaking parameter degeneracies and unveiling the properties of the early Universe. We specifically assess the potential of the initial SKA-Low configuration (AA*) to measure galaxy and IGM properties, demonstrating its capability for early science results. This chapter forms part of a comprehensive set detailing the Epoch of Reionisation and Cosmic Dawn science case for the SKA-Low telescope.

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Referee Report

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Summary. The manuscript is a review chapter synthesizing existing modeling frameworks (analytical to emulators), inference methods (Bayesian to field-level), and statistical probes (power spectrum through morphological measures) for inferring astrophysical and cosmological parameters from the high-redshift 21 cm signal with SKA-Low. It emphasizes that the non-Gaussian nature of the signal encodes additional information accessible via higher-order statistics and morphological measures, and specifically assesses the potential of the initial AA* configuration to measure galaxy and IGM properties for early science results, stressing the value of combining complementary statistics to break degeneracies.

Significance. If the synthesis accurately represents the literature, the chapter offers a useful consolidated overview of tools for 21 cm cosmology with SKA-Low and provides practical guidance on the early-science capabilities of the AA* configuration. The focus on combining statistics to address degeneracies aligns with standard approaches in the field and could inform observational strategies.

minor comments (2)
  1. [Abstract] Abstract: The claim that the AA* configuration demonstrates capability for early science results on galaxy and IGM properties is presented without quantitative forecasts, error budgets, or specific references to the underlying simulations or analyses that support this assessment.
  2. [Abstract] Abstract: No citations are provided for the reviewed modeling frameworks, inference techniques, or statistical probes, which reduces the immediate utility of the chapter as a reference for readers seeking primary sources.

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We thank the referee for their positive and accurate summary of the manuscript, which correctly identifies it as a review chapter on inference tools for the 21 cm signal with SKA-Low. The recommendation for minor revision is noted. No specific major comments were provided in the report.

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Review paper: no derivations or self-referential predictions

full rationale

The manuscript is explicitly a review chapter synthesizing external literature on 21cm modeling frameworks (analytical to emulators), inference techniques (Bayesian to field-level), and statistical probes (power spectrum to morphological measures). No new equations, parameter fits, or predictions are derived within the paper itself. The central claim—that the AA* SKA-Low configuration can measure galaxy and IGM properties—rests on standard external premises about non-Gaussian signal information, without any reduction to inputs defined or fitted inside this work. No self-citations function as load-bearing justifications for uniqueness theorems or ansatzes. The derivation chain is absent, so no circular steps exist.

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