vice.mlr.setting¶
Type : str [assignment is case-insensitive]
Default : “larson1974”
New in version 1.3.0.
A keyword denoting which functional form of the mass-lifetime relation to adopt in chemical evolution models. Allowed keywords and the journal references for them:
“powerlaw” : N/A
“vincenzo2016”: Vincenzo et al. (2016) 1
“hpt2000”: Hurley, Pols & Tout (2000) 2
“ka1997”: Kodama & Arimoto (1997) 3
“pm1993”: Padovani & Matteucci (1993) 4
“mm1989”: Maeder & Meynet (1989) 5
“larson1974”: Larson (1974) 6
See also
vice.mlr.powerlaw
vice.mlr.vincenzo2016
vice.mlr.hpt2000
vice.mlr.ka1997
vice.mlr.pm1993
vice.mlr.mm1989
vice.mlr.larson1974
Note
Though assignment of this object is case-insensitive, the value stored will always be lower-cased. See example below assigning the Kodama & Arimoto (1997) MLR as the setting.
Example Code¶
>>> import vice
>>> vice.mlr.setting # the default setting
"larson1974"
>>> vice.mlr.setting = "KA1997"
>>> vice.mlr.setting
"ka1997"
>>> vice.mlr.setting = "hpt2000"
>>> vice.mlr.setting
"hpt2000"
