Bayesian estimation of luminosity distributions and model based classification of astrophysical sources

The distribution of the flux (observed luminosity) of astrophysical objects is of great interest as a measure of the evolution of various types of astronomical source populations and for testing theoretical assumptions about the Universe. This distribution is examined using the cumulative distributi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stampoulis, Vasileios
Other Authors: van Dyk, David
Published: Imperial College London 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.745295