2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/193013The stochastic properties of cosmological perturbations are best defined through the Fourier expansion in a finite box. I discuss the reasons for that with reference the curvature perturbation, and explore some issues arising from it.as publishedAstrophysicsGeneral Relativity and Quantum CosmologyHigh Energy Physics - PhenomenologyHigh Energy Physics - TheoryThe curvature perturbation in a boxtext