Jake VanderPlas 3/30/2017

A Practical Guide to the Lomb-Scargle Periodogram

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This article summarizes a detailed paper on the Lomb-Scargle periodogram, a statistical method for finding periodic signals in unevenly spaced data, commonly used in astronomy. It aims to build intuition, debunk myths about the algorithm, and discusses its implementation and interpretation compared to the classical periodogram, with references to Python code and Jupyter notebooks.

A Practical Guide to the Lomb-Scargle Periodogram

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