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Using the pulsar timing software package, TEMPO2

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics 2012-05-30 v1

Abstract

This paper contains details on the algorithms implemented in the TEMPO2 pulsar timing software package and describes how the software is used. Information is given on how to download and install the software, use the various interfaces, simulate realistic data sets and develop the software. The use of TEMPO2 in predictive mode is also described.

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@article{arxiv.1205.6273,
  title  = {Using the pulsar timing software package, TEMPO2},
  author = {G. Hobbs},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1205.6273},
  year   = {2012}
}

Comments

Tutorial on tempo2 presented at the Beijing pulsar conference during 2011. To appear in "Astronomical Research and Technology" Vol.9, No.3, pp.257-276

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