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Spectral Fitting and XSPEC
Introduction
The Basics of Spectral Fitting
The XSPEC implementation
C(I): The Observed Spectrum
R(I,E): The Instrumental Response
f(E): The Model Spectrum
Fits and Confidence Intervals
Helpful Hints
Scripts and the Save command
How to return to the XSPEC> prompt
Simulations
Plotting Devices and Hardcopy
Data groups
What to do when you have small numbers of counts
Binning and Grouping data
How to shut XSPEC up (somewhat)
Saving data or models to an ascii file
References
Keith Arnaud
(
kaa@genji.gsfc.nasa.gov
)
Wed May 28 10:59:33 EDT 1997