2 papers
gr-qc2026
GW250114 reveals black hole horizon signatures
Neil Lu, Sizheng Ma, Ornella J. Piccinni +2
The horizon of a black hole, the "surface of no return", is characterized by its rotation frequency and surface gravity . A striking signature is that any infalling obje…
gr-qc2025
Statistical identification of ringdown modes with rational filters
Neil Lu, Sizheng Ma, Ornella J. Piccinni +2
Measuring quasinormal modes (QNMs) during the ringdown phase of binary black hole coalescences provides key insights into merger dynamics and enables tests of the no-hair theorem.…