Relativistic Mergers of Supermassive Black Holes and their Electromagnetic Signatures
Thursday, December 17th, 2009by Bode, Tanja and Haas, Roland and Bogdanovic, Tamara and Laguna, Pablo and Shoemaker, Deirdre
19 pages, 14 figures
The last GW Note is by Carlos F. Sopuerta
Archive for the ‘massive binaries of black holes’ Category
Spinning compact binary inspiral: Independent variables and dynamically preserved spin configurations
Thursday, December 17th, 2009Identifying Supermassive Black Hole Binaries With Broad Emission Line Diagnosis
Thursday, December 17th, 2009Impact of mergers on LISA parameter estimation for nonspinning black hole binaries
Thursday, December 17th, 2009by McWilliams, Sean T. and Thorpe, James Ira and Baker, John G. and Kelly, Bernard J.
16 pages, 9 figures, submitted to Phys. Rev. D
Measuring the spin of the primary black hole in OJ287
Thursday, December 17th, 2009by Valtonen, M. J. and Mikkola, S. and Merritt, D. and Gopakumar, A. and Lehto, H. J. and Hyvönen, T. and Rampadarath, H. and Saunders, R. and Basta, M. and Hudec, R.
12 pages, 6 figures
Time-Dependent Models for the Afterglows of Massive Black Hole Mergers
Thursday, December 17th, 2009by Tanaka, Takamitsu and Menou, Kristen
46 pages, 8 figures. Submitted to ApJ
Binary Black Hole Mergers in Gaseous Environments: “Binary Bondi” and “Binary Bondi-Hoyle-Lyttleton” Accretion
Thursday, December 17th, 2009by Farris, Brian D. and Liu, Yuk Tung and Shapiro, Stuart L.
33 pages, 24 Figures, two tables. Submitted to PRD
Filling the disk hollow following binary black hole merger: The transient accretion afterglow
Thursday, December 17th, 2009Asymptotic expansions of Maximum Likelihood estimators errors, with an application to gravitational waves generated in the inspiral phase of binary mergers
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009The importance of precession in modelling the direction of the final spin from a black-hole merger
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009by Barausse, Enrico
5 pages, 3 figures. Submitted as proceeding of the 8th Amaldi International Conference on Gravitational Waves, NYC, 21-26 June 2009
Gravitational waveforms from unequal-mass binaries with arbitrary spins under leading order spin-orbit coupling
Monday, November 2nd, 2009Dual black holes in merger remnants. II: spin evolution and gravitational recoil
Monday, November 2nd, 2009by Dotti, M. and Volonteri, M. and Perego, A. and Colpi, M. and Ruszkowski, M. and Haardt, F.
11 pages, 3 figures. Accepted for publication in MNRAS
Post-merger electromagnetic emissions from disks perturbed by binary black holes
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009by Anderson, Matthew and Lehner, Luis and Megevand, Miguel and Neilsen, David
9 pages, 6 figures
Gravitational-Wave Recoil from the Ringdown Phase of Coalescing Black Hole Binaries
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009by Tiec, Alexandre Le and Blanchet, Luc and Will, Clifford M.
9 pages, 5 figures
The Close-limit Approximation for Black Hole Binaries with Post-Newtonian Initial Conditions
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009High accuracy binary black hole simulations with an extended wave zone
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009by Pollney, Denis and Reisswig, Christian and Schnetter, Erik and Dorband, Nils and Diener, Peter
Statistical studies of Spinning Black-Hole Binaries
Monday, October 19th, 2009by Lousto, Carlos O. and Nakano, Hiroyuki and Zlochower, Yosef and Campanelli, Manuela
20 pages, 24 figures, abridged abstract
Post-Newtonian methods: Analytic results on the binary problem
Friday, October 16th, 2009by Schaefer, Gerhard
44 pages, to appear in the book “Mass and Motion in General Relativity”, proceedings of the CNRS School in Orleans/France, eds. L. Blanchet, A. Spallicci, and B. Whiting
Detection of IMBHs with ground-based gravitational wave observatories: A biography of a binary of black holes, from birth to death
Monday, October 5th, 2009by Amaro-Seoane, Pau and Santamaria, Lucia
Submitted to ApJ; abstract abridged, figure 1 has a lower resolution
Hydrodynamical Response of a Circumbinary Gas Disk to Black Hole Recoil and Mass Loss
Friday, October 2nd, 2009by Corrales, Lia R. and Haiman, Zoltán and MacFadyen, Andrew
16 pages with 14 figures, submitted to MNRAS
Simulations of Binary Black Hole Mergers Using Spectral Methods
Thursday, September 24th, 2009High accuracy simulations of black hole binaries:spins anti-aligned with the orbital angular momentum
Thursday, September 24th, 2009by Chu, Tony and Pfeiffer, Harald P. and Scheel, Mark A.
14 pages, 15 figures
The Future of Direct Supermassive Black Hole Mass Estimates
Thursday, September 24th, 2009X-Ray Variability of AGN and Relationship to Galactic Black Hole Binary Systems
Thursday, September 24th, 2009by McHardy, I. M.
28 pages, 13 figures, To appear in Belloni, T. (ed.): The Jet Paradigm – From Microquasars to Quasars, Lect. Notes Phys. 794 (2009)
Jets in Active Galactic Nuclei
Thursday, September 24th, 2009by Marscher, A. P.
26 pages, 9 figures, To appear in Belloni, T. (ed.): The Jet Paradigm – From Microquasars to Quasars, Lect. Notes Phys. 794 (2009)
From Multiwavelength to Mass Scaling: Accretion and Ejection in Microquasars and AGN
Thursday, September 24th, 2009by Markoff, S.
31 pages, 6 figures, To appear in Belloni, T. (ed.): The Jet Paradigm – From Microquasars to Quasars, Lect. Notes Phys. 794 (2009)
‘Disc-jet’ coupling in black hole X-ray binaries and active galactic nuclei
Thursday, September 24th, 2009by Fender, R. P.
28 pages, 15 figures, To appear in Belloni, T. (ed.): The Jet Paradigm – From Microquasars to Quasars, Lect. Notes Phys. 794 (2009)
X-ray emission from black-hole binaries
Thursday, September 24th, 2009by Gilfanov, M.
34 pages, 19 figures, To appear in Belloni, T. (ed.): The Jet Paradigm – From Microquasars to Quasars, Lect. Notes Phys. 794 (2009)
States and transitions in black-hole binaries
Thursday, September 24th, 2009by Belloni, T. M.
30 pages, 11 figures, To appear in Belloni, T. (ed.): The Jet Paradigm – From Microquasars to Quasars, Lect. Notes Phys. 794 (2009)
Emission Lines as a Tool in Search for Supermassive Black Hole Binaries and Recoiling Black Holes
Friday, September 4th, 2009by Bogdanovic, Tamara and Eracleous, Michael and Sigurdsson, Steinn
8 pages, 8 figures, submitted to the New Astronomy Reviews as a part of the SCSLSA-7 proceedings
