Re: Riess' prior

From: Michael Wood-Vasey (wmwood-vasey@lbl.gov)
Date: Thu Feb 27 2003 - 12:50:08 PST

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    On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 02:48:40PM -0600, Robert A. Knop Jr. wrote:
    > What next? Does he *move* E(B-V) to the new value based on the prior?
    > (I.e., this prior is going to generate a probability distribution
    > function whose peak is offset from the old center.) If so, then he's
    > reddening *everything*, which is at odds with his list of AB=0 for most
    > of his supernovae. How does he use it? What did he do?

    Is it too crazy an idea to ask him?

     - Michael



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