most citedA hybrid method for understanding black-hole mergers: head-on case

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A hybrid method for understanding black-hole mergers: head-on case

David A. Nichols, Yanbei Chen

Black-hole-binary coalescence is often divided into three stages: inspiral, merger and ringdown. The post-Newtonian (PN) approximation treats the inspiral phase, black-hole perturb…