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Table 1

Primordial, baseline, and optional late-time cosmological parameters.

Parameter Definition

A s ........................... Scalar power spectrum amplitude (at k=0.05 Mpc-1)
n s ............................. Scalar spectral index (at k=0.05 Mpc-1 unless otherwise stated)
dns/ d lnk ................... Running of scalar spectral index (at k=0.05 Mpc-1 unless otherwise stated)
d2ns/ d lnk2 ............. Running of running of scalar spectral index (at k=0.05 Mpc-1)
r ..................................... Tensor-to-scalar power ratio (at k=0.05 Mpc-1 unless otherwise stated)
n t ........................... Tensor spectrum spectral index (at k=0.05 Mpc-1)

ωb ≡ Ωbh2 .............. Baryon density today
ωc ≡ Ωch2 ............... Cold dark matter density today
θ MC ............................... Approximation to the angular size of sound horizon at last scattering
τ ..................................... Thomson scattering optical depth of reionized intergalactic medium

N eff ................................. Effective number of massive and massless neutrinos
Σmν ............................. Sum of neutrino masses
YP ................................. Fraction of baryonic mass in primordial helium
ΩK ...................................... Spatial curvature parameter
wde ............................. Dark energy equation of state parameter (i.e., pde/ρde) (assumed constant)

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