balmes

File

strong_lensing/balmes_corasaniti/balmes.py

Attribution

  1. Balmes & P.S. Corasaniti

URL

Citations

arXiv:1206.5801

Balmes & Corasaniti measured H0 using strong lensing systems.

This module uses a likelihood tabulated from their paper.

Assumptions

  • Strong lensing modelling details

Setup Parameters

Name

Type

Default

Description

data_file

str

modue_dir/balmes.txt

Dir for data files. Data file containing 2 columns H0 and P. You should use the file taken from arXiv:1206.5801 and provided in CosmoSIS under the name balmes.txt unless you want to use a different dataset

Input values

Section

Name

Type

Default

Description

cosmological_parameters

h0

real

Hubble parameter/100 km/s/Mpc

Output values

Output values

Section

Name

Type

Description

likelihoods

balmes_sl_like

real 1d

Likelihood of this strong lensing system given h0