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manual state transition
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Planck 2018 results VI: Cosmological parameters
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reviewer:will-blair
Planck constrains the reionization optical depth to τ = 0.059 ± 0.006 (68% C.L.), which affects the CMB damping tail amplitude and introduces a small degeneracy with changes in the sound horizon scale.
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vev_0d9edc079ea00446finding.assertedManual finding added to frontier state
reviewer:will-blair · 2026-05-29
vev_4413f2d5b07ca8a4finding.caveatedVerifier caution: Finding attributes τ = 0.059 ± 0.006 to 'Planck 2018 results VI' but official Planck 2018 legacy release gives τ = 0.054 ± 0.007. The 0.059 value is from a 2020 post-hoc refined analysis (Paoletti et al., arXiv:1908.09856) of Planck 2018 HFI data with improved systematics treatme
reviewer:will-blair · 2026-05-29
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vpr_ca654616ffc6aad7finding.addManual finding added to frontier state
applied · reviewer:will-blair · 2026-05-29
vpr_c2a980c545e9c136finding.caveatVerifier caution: Finding attributes τ = 0.059 ± 0.006 to 'Planck 2018 results VI' but official Planck 2018 legacy release gives τ = 0.054 ± 0.007. The 0.059 value is from a 2020 post-hoc refined analysis (Paoletti et al., arXiv:1908.09856) of Planck 2018 HFI data with improved systematics treatme
applied · reviewer:will-blair · 2026-05-29
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