satlas.loglikelihood.create_gaussian_priormap

satlas.loglikelihood.create_gaussian_priormap(literature_value, uncertainty)[source]

Generates a function that describes a Gaussian prior mapping around the given literature value with the given uncertainty.

Parameters:
  • literature_value (float) – Value for the parameter which is optimal.
  • uncertainty (float) – Value for the uncertainty on the parameter.
Returns:

Function that calculates the prior value for the given parameter value.

Return type:

function