The last GW Note is by Nicolás Yunes

Archive for the ‘IMRI’ Category

Chandra and Swift Follow-up Observations of the Intermediate Mass Black Hole in ESO243-49

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

arXiv:1002.3625

by Webb, N. A. and Barret, D. and Godet, O. and Servillat, M. and Farrell, S. A. and Oates, S. R.
10 pages, 3 figures, accepted for publication in ApJL on 12/02/2010

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Further Observations of the Intermediate Mass Black Hole Candidate ESO 243-49 HLX-1

Friday, February 19th, 2010

arXiv:1002.3404

by Farrell, S. A. and Servillat, M. and Oates, S. R. and Heywood, I. and Godet, O. and Webb, N. A. and Barret, D.
4 pages, 2 figures. Accepted 11th of Feb 2010. Contributed talk to appear in Proceedings of “X-ray Astronomy 2009: Present Status, Multi-Wavelength Approach and Future Perspectives”, Bologna, Italy, September 7-11, 2009, AIP, eds. A. Comastri, M. Cappi, and L. Angelini

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Young massive star clusters

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

arXiv:1002.1961

by Zwart, Simon Portegies and McMillan, Steve and Gieles, Mark
Only 88 pages. To be published in ARAA. Final version to be submitted on Friday 12 February

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Towards Tests of Alternative Theories of Gravity with LISA

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

arXiv:1001.4899

by Sopuerta, Carlos F. and Yunes, Nicolas
3 pages. To appear in Proceedings of the Twelfth Marcel Grossmann Meeting on General Relativity, edited by Thibault Damour, Robert T Jantzen and Remo Ruffini, World Scientific, Singapore, 2010

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Shrinking the Braneworld: Black Hole in a Globular Cluster

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

arXiv:0906.5351

by Gnedin, Oleg Y. and Maccarone, Thomas J. and Psaltis, Dimitrios and Zepf, Stephen E.

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Globular Clusters and Satellite Galaxies: Companions to the Milky Way

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

arXiv:0906.5370

by Forbes, Duncan A. and Kroupa, Pavel and Metz, Manuel and Spitler, Lee
3 pages, published in Mercury vol. 38, No. 2, page 24. See http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/dforbes/mw.pdf for a full colour version with figures

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Density and kinematic cusps in M54 at the heart of the Sagittarius dwarf galaxy: evidence for a 10^4 M_sun Black Hole?

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

arXiv:0906.4894

by Ibata, R. and Bellazzini, M. and Chapman, S. C. and Dalessandro, E. and Ferraro, F. R. and Irwin, M. and Lanzoni, B. and Lewis, G. F. and Mackey, A. D. and Miocchi, P. and Varghese, A.
Accepted for publication by The Astrophysical Journal (Letters). Latex. 5 pages, 4 color figures, 2 with reduced resolution, one in greyscale. A full-resolution color version of the paper can be retrieved from http://www.bo.astro.it/SGR/Sgr_BH.pdf

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Constraining alternative theories of gravity by gravitational waves from precessing eccentric compact binaries with LISA

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

arXiv:0906.4269

by Yagi, Kent and Tanaka, Takahiro
37 pages, 16 figures

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Extreme- and Intermediate-Mass Ratio Inspirals in Dynamical Chern-Simons Modified Gravity

Friday, May 1st, 2009

arXiv:0904.4501

by Sopuerta, Carlos F. and Yunes, Nicolas
24 pages, 8 figures, Revtex 4

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Probing Quiescent Massive Black Holes: Insights from Tidal Disruption Events

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

arXiv:0903.1107

by Gezari, Suvi and Strubbe, Linda and Bloom, Joshua S. and Grindlay, J. E. and Soderberg, Alicia and Elvis, Martin and Coppi, Paolo and Lawrence, Andrew and Ivezic, Zeljko and Merritt, David and Komossa, Stefanie and Halpern, Jules and Eracleous, Michael
8 pages, 2 figures, White Paper submitted to the 2010 Decadal Survey Galaxies Across Cosmic Time Science Frontiers Panel

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Probing Stellar Dynamics in Galactic Nuclei

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

arXiv:0903.0285

by Miller, M. Coleman and Alexander, Tal and Amaro-Seoane, Pau and Barth, Aaron J. and Cutler, Curt and Gair, Jonathan R. and Hopman, Clovis and Merritt, David and Phinney, E. Sterl and Richstone, Douglas O.
8 pages, Science white paper for the Astro2010 Decadal Survey

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The Promise of Low-Frequency Gravitational Wave Astronomy

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

arXiv:0903.0103

by Prince, T. A. and Team, for the LISA International Science
Science White Paper submitted to the Astro2010 Decadal Survey

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