3 papers
astro-ph.HE2026
How Common Are Common Envelopes? Quantifying Their Role in Forming Gravitational-Wave Sources
Floor S. Broekgaarden, Ana Lam, Sasha Levina +14
A central goal of gravitational-wave astronomy is to use merging binary black hole (BBH), black hole-neutron star (BHNS), and binary neutron star (BNS) systems as fossils to recons…
gr-qc2026
A Search for Binary Black Hole Mergers in LIGO O1-O3 Data with Convolutional Neural Networks
Ethan Silver, Plamen Krastev, Edo Berger
Since the first detection of gravitational waves in 2015 by LIGO from the binary black hole merger GW150914, gravitational-wave astronomy has developed significantly, with over 200…
astro-ph.EP2025
A Radio Search for Star-Planet Interaction in TOI-540 and SPECULOOS-3
Kevin N. Ortiz Ceballos, Yvette Cendes, Edo Berger
We present the first targeted centimeter-band radio observations of two recently-discovered exoplanet systems that are prime candidates for magnetic star-planet interaction (SPI):…