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most citedClassical Gravitational Bremsstrahlung from a Worldline Quantum Field Theory

205 citations · 762 across the 24 of their papers we have counts for

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25 papers

hep-th2026

Gravitational wave scattering at : Murua construction and elliptics

Yilber Fabian Bautista, Mathias Driesse, Kays Haddad +1

We compute the amplitude for the scattering of a gravitational wave off of a spinless point particle at fourth order in Newton's constant, using the worldline quantum field theory…

hep-th2026

A Runway to Dissipation of Angular Momentum via Worldline Quantum Field Theory

Gustav Uhre Jakobsen, Kathrin Stoldt

We extend the worldline quantum field theory formalism to include a direct diagrammatic method of computing the total flux of angular momentum from a black hole scattering event in…

hep-th2026

Black Hole Response Theory and its Exact Shockwave Limit

Lara Bohnenblust, Carl Jordan Eriksen, Jitze Hoogeveen +2

We present a black hole response formalism formulated within the worldline approach to the classical gravitational two-body problem. The central objects are response functions: a h…

hep-th2026

Gravitational Wave Scattering in Spinless WQFT

Yilber Fabian Bautista, Mathias Driesse, Kays Haddad +1

We develop the computational framework for gravitational wave - black hole scattering in worldline quantum field theory (WQFT) without spin. Crucially, we prove on general grounds…

hep-th2026★ 1 cited

Conservative Black Hole Scattering at Fifth Post-Minkowskian and Second Self-Force Order

Mathias Driesse, Gustav Uhre Jakobsen, Gustav Mogull +4

Using the worldline quantum field theory formalism, we compute conservative contributions to the scattering angle and impulse for classical black hole scattering at fifth post-Mink…

hep-th2025

Unitarity and the On-Shell Action of Worldline Quantum Field Theory

Kays Haddad, Gustav Uhre Jakobsen, Gustav Mogull +1

We develop the on-shell action formalism within Worldline Quantum Field Theory (WQFT) to describe scattering of spinning compact bodies in General Relativity in the post-Minkowskia…

hep-th2025

Spinning the Probe in Kerr with WQFT

Jitze Hoogeveen, Gustav Uhre Jakobsen, Jan Plefka

We investigate the gravitational scattering of a spinning probe mass in a Kerr background using the worldline quantum field theory (WQFT) approach. This corresponds to the leading…

gr-qc2025★ 8 cited

Highly accurate simulations of asymmetric black-hole scattering and cross validation of effective-one-body models

Oliver Long, Harald P. Pfeiffer, Alessandra Buonanno +6

The study of unbound binary-black-hole encounters provides a gauge-invariant approach to exploring strong-field gravitational interactions in two-body systems, which can subsequent…

hep-th2024

Spinning bodies in general relativity from bosonic worldline oscillators

Kays Haddad, Gustav Uhre Jakobsen, Gustav Mogull +1

Worldline quantum field theory (WQFT) has proven itself a powerful tool for classical two-body scattering calculations in general relativity. In this paper we develop a new worldli…

hep-th2024★ 72 cited

Emergence of Calabi-Yau manifolds in high-precision black hole scattering

Mathias Driesse, Gustav Uhre Jakobsen, Albrecht Klemm +5

Using the worldline quantum field theory formalism, we compute the radiation-reacted impulse, scattering angle, radiated energy and recoil of a classical black hole (or neutron sta…

hep-th2024★ 1 cited

Conservative Black Hole Scattering at Fifth Post-Minkowskian and First Self-Force Order

Mathias Driesse, Gustav Uhre Jakobsen, Gustav Mogull +3

We compute the 5PM order contributions to the scattering angle and impulse of classical black hole scattering in the conservative sector at first self-force order (1SF) using the w…

gr-qc2024★ 32 cited

Post-Minkowskian Theory Meets the Spinning Effective-One-Body Approach for Two-Body Scattering

Alessandra Buonanno, Gustav Uhre Jakobsen, Gustav Mogull

Effective-one-body (EOB) waveforms employed by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Collaboration have primarily been developed by resumming the post-Newtonian expansion of the relativistic two-bo…

hep-th2023★ 2 cited

Tidal effects and renormalization at fourth post-Minkowskian order

Gustav Uhre Jakobsen, Gustav Mogull, Jan Plefka +1

We determine the adiabatic tidal contributions to the radiation reacted momentum impulse and scattering angle between two scattered massive bodies (neutron stars) at n…

hep-th2023

Spin and Susceptibility Effects of Electromagnetic Self-Force in Effective Field Theory

Gustav Uhre Jakobsen

The classic Abraham-Lorentz-Dirac self-force of point-like particles is generalized within an effective field theory setup to include linear spin and susceptibility effects describ…

hep-th2023★ 1 cited

Dissipative scattering of spinning black holes at fourth post-Minkowskian order

Gustav Uhre Jakobsen, Gustav Mogull, Jan Plefka +1

We compute the radiation reacted momentum impulse , spin kick , and scattering angle between two scattered spinning massive bodies (black holes or neutron stars…

hep-th2023

Gravitational Scattering of Compact Bodies from Worldline Quantum Field Theory

Gustav Uhre Jakobsen

In this work the worldline quantum field theory (WQFT) approach to computing observables of the classical general relativistic two-body system is presented. Compact bodies such as…

hep-th2023

Conservative scattering of spinning black holes at fourth post-Minkowskian order

Gustav Uhre Jakobsen, Gustav Mogull, Jan Plefka +2

Using the supersymmetric, spinning worldline quantum field theory formalism we compute the conservative spin-orbit part of the momentum impulse , spin kick…

hep-th2022★ 65 cited

Linear Response, Hamiltonian and Radiative Spinning Two-Body Dynamics

Gustav Uhre Jakobsen, Gustav Mogull

Using the spinning, supersymmetric Worldline Quantum Field Theory formalism we compute the momentum impulse and spin kick from a scattering of two spinning black holes or neutron s…

hep-th2022★ 2 cited

All Things Retarded: Radiation-Reaction in Worldline Quantum Field Theory

Gustav Uhre Jakobsen, Gustav Mogull, Jan Plefka +1

We exhibit an initial-value formulation of the worldline quantum field theory (WQFT) approach to the classical two-body problem in general relativity. We show that the Schwinger-Ke…

hep-th2022★ 98 cited

Conservative and radiative dynamics of spinning bodies at third post-Minkowskian order using worldline quantum field theory

Gustav Uhre Jakobsen, Gustav Mogull

Using the spinning worldline quantum field theory formalism we calculate the quadratic-in-spin momentum impulse and spin kick from a scattering of two arbitrarily…

hep-th2021★ 128 cited

SUSY in the Sky with Gravitons

Gustav Uhre Jakobsen, Gustav Mogull, Jan Plefka +1

Picture yourself in the wave zone of a gravitational scattering event of two massive, spinning compact bodies (black holes, neutron stars or stars). We show that this system of gen…

hep-th2021★ 147 cited

Gravitational Bremsstrahlung and Hidden Supersymmetry of Spinning Bodies

Gustav Uhre Jakobsen, Gustav Mogull, Jan Plefka +1

The recently established formalism of a worldline quantum field theory, which describes the classical scattering of massive bodies in Einstein gravity, is generalized up to quadrat…

gr-qc2021★ 205 cited

Classical Gravitational Bremsstrahlung from a Worldline Quantum Field Theory

Gustav Uhre Jakobsen, Gustav Mogull, Jan Plefka +1

Using the recently established formalism of a worldline quantum field theory (WQFT) description of the classical scattering of two spinless black holes, we compute the far-field ti…

hep-th2020

General Relativity from Quantum Field Theory

Gustav Uhre Jakobsen

The quantum field theoretic description of general relativity is a modern approach to gravity where gravitational force is carried by spin-2 gravitons. In the classical limit of th…