Method

NumCosmoRecombtau_drag

Declaration [src]

gdouble
nc_recomb_tau_drag (
  NcRecomb* recomb,
  NcHICosmo* cosmo,
  const gdouble lambda
)

Description [src]

Computes the drag depth, $$\tau_d \equiv \int_0^\lambda \mathrm{d}\lambda R^{-1} \frac{n_e \sigma_T}{1+z},$$ where $R = \frac{3\bar{\rho}b}{4\bar{\rho}\gamma}$.

Parameters

cosmo

Type: NcHICosmo

A NcHICosmo.

The data is owned by the caller of the method.
lambda

Type: const gdouble

$\lambda = - \ln(1+z)$.

Return value

Type: gdouble

$\tau_\mathrm{drag}$.