2 papers
astro-ph.HE2023
The role of natal kicks in forming asymmetric compact binary mergers
Madeline Oh, Maya Fishbach, Chase Kimball +2
In their most recent observing run, the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA (LVK) Collaboration observed gravitational waves (GWs) from compact binary mergers with highly asymmetric mass ratios, incl…
astro-ph.CO2021
Cosmology with Standard Sirens at Cosmic Noon
Christine Ye, Maya Fishbach
Gravitational waves (GWs) directly measure the luminosity distance to the merger, which, when combined with an independent measurement of the source's redshift, provides a novel pr…