Getdist: values in the xx_p1.dat file

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Feng-Quan Wu
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Getdist: values in the xx_p1.dat file

Post by Feng-Quan Wu » August 23 2008

In the xx_p1.dat file----the output of Getdist,
what is the difference between the second and third column?

Antony Lewis
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Re: Getdist: values in the xx_p1.dat file

Post by Antony Lewis » August 26 2008

I think (just looking through getdist quickly), the third column is the maximum likelihood sample in each bin (which I don't recall ever using), the second column is the estimate of the marginalized density.

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