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gr-qc2005
Confusion Noise from Extreme-Mass-Ratio Inspirals
Leor Barack, Curt Cutler
Captures of compact objects (COs) by massive black holes in galactic nuclei (aka ``extreme-mass-ratio inspirals'') will be an important source for LISA. However, a large fraction o…
gr-qc2002
An Overview of Gravitational-Wave Sources
Curt Cutler, Kip S. Thorne
We review current best estimates of the strength and detectability of the gravitational waves from a variety of sources, for both ground-based and space-based detectors, and we des…