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farr / AlignedVersusIsoSpin

A calculation and paper comparing aligned and isotropic black hole spin models.
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Justify Gaussian Approx Better in Text #31

Closed farr closed 7 years ago

farr commented 7 years ago

Approximating the posterior distribution as gaussian is strictly non-physical. I believe that a (truncated) gaussian is an adequate approximation to the distribution, but this requires some justification in text.