bilby.gw.conversion.chirp_mass_and_total_mass_to_symmetric_mass_ratio

bilby.gw.conversion.chirp_mass_and_total_mass_to_symmetric_mass_ratio(chirp_mass, total_mass)[source]

Convert chirp mass and total mass of a binary to its symmetric mass ratio.

Parameters:
chirp_mass: float

Chirp mass of the binary

total_mass: float

Total mass of the binary

Returns:
symmetric_mass_ratio: float

Symmetric mass ratio of the binary