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most citedCharacterization of the LIGO detectors during their sixth science run

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astro-ph.HE2020★ 8 cited

Swift X-ray Follow-Up Observations of Gravitational Wave and High-Energy Neutrino Coincident Signals

Azadeh Keivani, Jamie A. Kennea, Phil A. Evans +8

Electromagnetic observations of gravitational wave and high-energy neutrino events are crucial in understanding the physics of their astrophysical sources. X-ray counterparts are e…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 17 cited

Search for Black Hole Merger Families

Doğa Veske, Andrew G. Sullivan, Zsuzsa Márka +5

The origin, environment, and evolution of stellar-mass black hole binaries are still a mystery. One of the proposed binary formation mechanisms is manifest in dynamical interaction…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 9 cited

How to search for multiple messengers -- a general framework beyond two messengers

Doğa Veske, Zsuzsa Márka, Imre Bartos +1

Quantification of the significance of a candidate multi-messenger detection of cosmic events is an emerging need in the astrophysics and astronomy communities. In this paper we sho…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 9 cited

Determining the Hubble Constant with AGN-assisted Black Hole Mergers

Lucas M. B. Alves, Andrew G. Sullivan, Yang Yang +4

Gravitational waves from neutron star mergers have long been considered a promising way to measure the Hubble constant, , which describes the local expansion rate of the unive…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 415 cited

Sensitivity and Performance of the Advanced LIGO Detectors in the Third Observing Run

LIGO Instrument Science List, :, A. Buikema +197

On April 1st, 2019, the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (aLIGO), joined by the Advanced Virgo detector, began the third observing run, a year-long dedi…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 7 cited

Search for radio remnants of nearby off-axis Gamma-Ray Bursts in a sample of Swift/BAT events

C. Grandorf, J. McCarty, P. Rajkumar +7

The multi-messenger discovery of gravitational waves (GWs) and light from the binary neutron star (NS) merger GW170817, associated with Gamma-Ray Burst (GRB) 170817A and kilonova A…