Black holes, gravitational waves and fundamental physics: a roadmap
L Barack, V Cardoso, S Nissanke… - … and quantum gravity, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
70 AIM, UMR 7158, CEA/DRF, CNRS, Université Paris Diderot, Irfu/Service d'Astrophysique,
Centre de Saclay, FR-91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Centre de Saclay, FR-91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Extreme gravity tests with gravitational waves from compact binary coalescences:(II) ringdown
The LIGO/Virgo detections of binary black hole mergers marked a watershed moment in
astronomy, ushering in the era of precision tests of Kerr dynamics. We review theoretical and …
astronomy, ushering in the era of precision tests of Kerr dynamics. We review theoretical and …
GWTC-1: a gravitational-wave transient catalog of compact binary mergers observed by LIGO and Virgo during the first and second observing runs
BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, S Abraham… - Physical Review X, 2019 - APS
We present the results from three gravitational-wave searches for coalescing compact
binaries with component masses above 1 M⊙ during the first and second observing runs of …
binaries with component masses above 1 M⊙ during the first and second observing runs of …
GW170104: observation of a 50-solar-mass binary black hole coalescence at redshift 0.2
BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, F Acernese, K Ackley… - Physical review …, 2017 - APS
We describe the observation of GW170104, a gravitational-wave signal produced by the
coalescence of a pair of stellar-mass black holes. The signal was measured on January 4 …
coalescence of a pair of stellar-mass black holes. The signal was measured on January 4 …
GW151226: observation of gravitational waves from a 22-solar-mass binary black hole coalescence
BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, MR Abernathy… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
We report the observation of a gravitational-wave signal produced by the coalescence of two
stellar-mass black holes. The signal, GW151226, was observed by the twin detectors of the …
stellar-mass black holes. The signal, GW151226, was observed by the twin detectors of the …
Binary black hole mergers in the first advanced LIGO observing run
BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, MR Abernathy… - Physical Review X, 2016 - APS
The first observational run of the Advanced LIGO detectors, from September 12, 2015 to
January 19, 2016, saw the first detections of gravitational waves from binary black hole …
January 19, 2016, saw the first detections of gravitational waves from binary black hole …
Tests of general relativity with GW150914
BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, MR Abernathy… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
The LIGO detection of GW150914 provides an unprecedented opportunity to study the two-
body motion of a compact-object binary in the large-velocity, highly nonlinear regime, and to …
body motion of a compact-object binary in the large-velocity, highly nonlinear regime, and to …
Observation of gravitational waves from a binary black hole merger
BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, MR Abernathy… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
On September 14, 2015 at 09: 50: 45 UTC the two detectors of the Laser Interferometer
Gravitational-Wave Observatory simultaneously observed a transient gravitational-wave …
Gravitational-Wave Observatory simultaneously observed a transient gravitational-wave …
Properties of the binary black hole merger GW150914
BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, MR Abernathy… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
On September 14, 2015, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO)
detected a gravitational-wave transient (GW150914); we characterize the properties of the …
detected a gravitational-wave transient (GW150914); we characterize the properties of the …
GW170608: observation of a 19 solar-mass binary black hole coalescence
BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott… - The Astrophysical …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract On 2017 June 8 at 02: 01: 16.49 UTC, a gravitational-wave (GW) signal from the
merger of two stellar-mass black holes was observed by the two Advanced Laser …
merger of two stellar-mass black holes was observed by the two Advanced Laser …