Welcome to slug’s documentation!

Contents:

• Quickstart
  • Installing from PyPI
  • Using a Container
  • Building from Source
• License
• Introduction to SLUG
  • What Does SLUG Do?
  • Cluster Simulations and Galaxy Simulations
  • Probability Distribution Functions and Monte Carlo Sampling
  • SLUG Physics
• Getting SLUG
  • Installing from PyPI
  • Using a container
  • Installing from source
• Compiling and Installing SLUG
  • Dependencies
  • Configuring and Building
  • Setting the Data Path
  • Verifying the Build
  • Installing a Source Checkout with pip
  • Building this Documentation
• Running a SLUG Simulation
  • Running SLUG From the Command Line
  • Running SLUG From Python
  • Running SLUG from a Container
  • Checkpointing and Batch Runs
  • Running SLUG With MPI
• The SLUG Input Deck
  • Numerical Values vs. Distributions vs. Files
  • Top-level Keywords
  • Unused Keywords
  • Output Control Keywords
  • Integrator Control Keywords
  • Stellar Population Keywords
  • Cluster Keywords
  • Galaxy Keywords
  • Spectral Synthesis Keywords
  • Photometry Keywords
  • Extinction Keywords
  • Nebular Emission Keywords
  • Yields Control Keywords
  • Feedback Control Keywords
• Probability Distribution Functions
  • Mathematical Description of PDFs
  • PDF Definition Files
• Output Files and Format
  • Controlling Outputs
  • Reading Outputs
  • Full Documentation of the SLUG Output Format
• Stellar Tracks
  • Standard Track Sets
  • Browsing the Tracks
  • Adding New Track Sets
  • Notes on the Alterations to the Standard Tracks
• Stellar Atmospheres and Spectral Synthesis
  • The Default Atmosphere Model
  • Alternative Atmosphere Models
  • Adding New Stellar Atmosphere Models
• Photometry and Filters
  • Photometric Systems
  • Filter Data
  • Ideal and Special Filters
  • Adding Additional Filters
• Nebular Emission
• Extinction
  • Setting the Extinction
  • Extinction Curves
  • Adding New Extinction Curves
• Yields
  • SLUG’s Model for Yields
  • Computing Yields
  • Standard Yield Models
  • Adding New Yield Models
  • Radioactive Decay
• Feedback
  • SLUG’s Model for Feedback
  • Supernova Feedback
  • Wind Feedback
• slugpy
  • Controlling Simulation Physics
  • Reading Outputs
  • Interrogating Tracks and Isochrones
• Cloudy Nebular Processing
  • Using Cloudy on SLUG Outputs
  • Controlling Nebular Properties
  • The Cloudy Template File
• Examples
• Troubleshooting
  • Building SLUG
  • Data Files Not Found
  • Input Deck Errors
  • Unused Keys in the Input Deck
  • Yield Errors
  • Runtime Warnings and Errors
  • Restarting and Checkpointed Runs
  • Cloudy Post-Processing
  • Getting Further Help
• Tests
  • Running the tests
  • Test suite layout
  • Continuous integration
• The slug Python API
  • The Pure Python Layer
  • The Compiled Core (slugpy._slug)
• The slug C++ API
  • Class Hierarchy
  • File Hierarchy
  • Full API
• Contributors and Acknowledgements

Indices and tables

• Index

• Module Index

• Search Page