Number-counts slope estimation in the presence of Poisson noise

• 1 November 1986
• journal article
• Published by American Astronomical Society in The Astrophysical Journal
• Vol. 310, 334
• https://doi.org/10.1086/164686

Abstract

Keywords

• SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO
• MATHEMATICAL MODELS
• DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION
• POISSON NOISE
• POWER LAW
• GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION
• BACKGROUND NOISE
• BIAS
• MATHEMATICAL MODEL
• DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS