MAXI-J1535

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Miscellaneous Notes

• Keep a google colab session from disconnecting by either adding this snippet of code in the google console (via inspect element):

 
function ConnectButton(){
  console.log("Connect pushed"); 
  document.querySelector("#top-toolbar > colab-connectbutton").shadowRoot.querySelector("#connect").click() 
}
setInterval(ConnectButton,60000);

• Or by adding this snippet of code while True:pass in a cell after the cell you are currently running and running it in queue.

• To use the spiral error search tcl routine, first enter source common.tcl. Then enter something like _pct_get_error_list {1 2 3 4} 2.71 where 1 through 4 are the parameter numbers and 2.71 is the critical chi-squared.

• Critical values for common cases (from Avni 1979):
  

• Large File Storage: from now on, I am going to store large files (> ~50 mb) outside of GitHub (e.g. in GoogleDrive) as well as locally in a directory outside of the repository they're used in (becaues GitHub will not allow files >100 mb). They will be kept under the local directory Documents/GitHub/lfs (where lfs stands for "large file storage").

• Current ensemble model:
  

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