First application of Markov Chain Monte Carlo-based Bayesian data analysis to the Doppler-Shift Attenuation Method

L. J. Sun, C. Fry, B. Davids +31

Motivated primarily by the large uncertainties in the thermonuclear rate of the ${}^{30}$P$(p,\gamma {)}^{31}$S reaction that limit our understanding of classical novae, we carried out lifet…