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astro-ph.HE2025
Is GW231123 a hierarchical merger?
Lachlan Passenger, Sharan Banagiri, Eric Thrane +4
The binary black hole merger GW231123 is both the most massive gravitational-wave event observed and has the highest component spins measured to date. The dimensionless spins of th…
astro-ph.HE2024★ 3 cited
Are all models wrong? Falsifying binary formation models in gravitational-wave astronomy
Lachlan Passenger, Eric Thrane, Paul D. Lasky +3
As the catalogue of gravitational-wave transients grows, several entries appear "exceptional" within the population. Tipping the scales with a total mass of ,…