This the repository to hold educational material for the 2024 VIPER Summer School on PTA GW Astrophysics.
How to install the PTA software (and its dependencies) on a LINUX machine:
- Install Anaconda
conda create -n viper -y -c conda-forge python=3.9
conda activate viper
conda install -y -c conda-forge enterprise-pulsar enterprise_extensions
conda install -y -c conda-forge nb_conda jupyterlab
pip install la-forge
pip install tqdm
How to install the PTA software (and its dependencies) on a new MAC (M3) machine:
- Install Anaconda
CONDA_SUBDIR=osx-64
conda create -n viper -y -c conda-forge python=3.9
conda activate viper
conda config --env --set subdir osx-64
conda install -y -c conda-forge enterprise-pulsar enterprise_extensions
conda install -y -c conda-forge nb_conda jupyterlab
pip install la-forge
pip install tqdm
How to install the PTA software (and its dependencies) on a Windows machine:
- Use WSL to install a LINUX instance on your Windows machine.
- Follow the instructions for LINUX. The software will not run on Windows natively!/////
NEW*** For instructions on how to install holodeck (requied for day 4) go here