{ "cells": [ { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "# Statistical study of changing Mass model paramter(s) " ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "* In this notebook I will show the effect of changing mass model parameter on the detectable gravitational waves (GW) event rates per year\n", "\n", "### Binary Black Hole (BBH) Mass Model\n", "\n", "* I will use the power-law+peak mass model and change the slope of the power-law component ($\\alpha$) on the mass function.\n", "\n", "* Here is the default parameters and resultant distribution of the chosen mass model:\n", "\n", "
| \n", "\n", "| Parameter | Value |\n", "|----------------------|--------|\n", "| $m_{\\text{minbh}}$ | 4.98 |\n", "| $m_{\\text{maxbh}}$ | 112.5 |\n", "| $\\alpha$ | 3.78 |\n", "| $\\mu_g$ | 32.27 |\n", "| $\\sigma_g$ | 3.88 |\n", "| $\\lambda_{\\text{peak}}$ | 0.03 |\n", "| $\\delta_m$ | 4.8 |\n", "| $\\beta$ | 0.81 |\n", "\n", " | \n", "\n", "\n", "\n", "\n", " | \n", "
| \n", "\n", "| Parameter | Value |\n", "|-------------|------------------|\n", "| $w$ | 0.643 |\n", "| $\\mu_L$ | 1.352 $M_{\\odot}$|\n", "| $\\sigma_L$ | 0.08 $M_{\\odot}$ |\n", "| $\\mu_R$ | 1.88 $M_{\\odot}$ |\n", "| $\\sigma_R$ | 0.3 $M_{\\odot}$ |\n", "| $m_{\\text{max}}$ | 2.3 $M_{\\odot}$ |\n", "\n", " | \n", "\n", "\n", "\n", "\n", " | \n", "