Astrophysics with the laser interferometer space antenna

P Amaro-Seoane, J Andrews, M Arca Sedda… - Living Reviews in …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) will be a transformative experiment
for gravitational wave astronomy, and, as such, it will offer unique opportunities to address …

Cosmology with the laser interferometer space antenna

P Auclair, D Bacon, T Baker, T Barreiro… - Living Reviews in …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) has two scientific objectives of
cosmological focus: to probe the expansion rate of the universe, and to understand …

What is the source of the PTA GW signal?

J Ellis, M Fairbairn, G Franciolini, G Hütsi, A Iovino… - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
The most conservative interpretation of the nHz stochastic gravitational wave background
(SGWB) discovered by NANOGrav and other pulsar timing array (PTA) collaborations is …

New horizons for fundamental physics with LISA

KG Arun, E Belgacem, R Benkel, L Bernard… - Living Reviews in …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) has the potential to reveal wonders
about the fundamental theory of nature at play in the extreme gravity regime, where the …

GW190521: A Binary Black Hole Merger with a Total Mass of

R Abbott, TD Abbott, S Abraham, F Acernese, K Ackley… - Physical review …, 2020 - APS
On May 21, 2019 at 03: 02: 29 UTC Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo observed a short
duration gravitational-wave signal, GW190521, with a three-detector network signal-to-noise …

Tests of general relativity with binary black holes from the second LIGO-Virgo gravitational-wave transient catalog

R Abbott, TD Abbott, S Abraham, F Acernese, K Ackley… - Physical review D, 2021 - APS
Gravitational waves enable tests of general relativity in the highly dynamical and strong-field
regime. Using events detected by LIGO-Virgo up to 1 October 2019, we evaluate the …

Nonlinear effects in black hole ringdown

MHY Cheung, V Baibhav, E Berti, V Cardoso… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
We report evidence for nonlinear modes in the ringdown stage of the gravitational waveform
produced by the merger of two comparable-mass black holes. We consider both the …

Gravitational waves from supermassive black hole binaries in light of the NANOGrav 15-year data

J Ellis, M Fairbairn, G Hütsi, J Raidal, J Urrutia… - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
The NANOGrav and other pulsar timing arrays (PTAs) have recently announced evidence
for nHz gravitational waves (GWs) that may originate from supermassive black hole (SMBH) …

Next generation of accurate and efficient multipolar precessing-spin effective-one-body waveforms for binary black holes

A Ramos-Buades, A Buonanno, H Estellés, M Khalil… - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
Spin precession is one of the key physical effects that coul unveil the origin of the compact
binaries detected by ground-and space-based gravitational-wave (GW) detectors, and shed …

Cosmic superstrings revisited in light of NANOGrav 15-year data

J Ellis, M Lewicki, C Lin, V Vaskonen - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
We analyze cosmic superstring models in light of NANOGrav 15-year pulsar timing data. A
good fit is found for a string tension G μ∼ 10-12–10-11 and a string intercommutation …