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most citedGravitational wave extraction from an inspiraling configuration of merging black holes

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39 papers

astro-ph.IM2019

Leadership and Participation in NASA's Explorer-Class Missions

Joan Centrella, Michael New, Meagan Thompson

We have conducted a data study of leadership and participation in NASA's Astrophysics Explorer-class missions for the nine solicitations issued during the period 2008-2016, using g…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 51 cited

WFIRST-2.4: What Every Astronomer Should Know

D. Spergel, N. Gehrels, J. Breckinridge +43

The Astro2010 Decadal Survey recommended a Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) as its top priority for a new large space mission. The report of the WFIRST-AFTA Science De…

astro-ph.IM2011★ 3 cited

Gravitational Waves and Time Domain Astronomy

Joan Centrella, Samaya Nissanke, Roy Williams

The gravitational wave window onto the universe will open in roughly five years, when Advanced LIGO and Virgo achieve the first detections of high frequency gravitational waves, mo…

astro-ph.HE2011★ 2 cited

Gravitational Wave Astrophysics: Opening the New Frontier

Joan Centrella

The gravitational wave window onto the universe is expected to open in ~ 5 years, when ground-based detectors make the first detections in the high-frequency regime. Gravitational…

gr-qc2011★ 33 cited

Mergers of black-hole binaries with aligned spins: Waveform characteristics

Bernard J. Kelly, John G. Baker, William D. Boggs +2

We conduct a descriptive analysis of the multipolar structure of gravitational-radiation waveforms from equal-mass aligned-spin mergers, following an approach first presented in th…

gr-qc2010★ 247 cited

Black-hole binaries, gravitational waves, and numerical relativity

Joan M. Centrella, John G. Baker, Bernard J. Kelly +1

Understanding the predictions of general relativity for the dynamical interactions of two black holes has been a long-standing unsolved problem in theoretical physics. Black-hole m…