Statistics for astronomy graduate course
Lecture hand outs 2008/9
Links
- Mike Irwin's lectures
- Penn Astro-Statistics pages
- Steve Gull's page on Bayesian radio-astronomy
- Review by the "Particle Data Group" of probability, statistics, and Monte-Carlo methods (all with a focus on particle physics).
- David MacKay's book Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms.
Materials
- FIRST cut-outs of 720 early-type galaxies from a volume-limited sample based on the SDSS-MGS: tar.gzipped file