The last GW Note is by Nicolás Yunes
Archive for the ‘spin’ Category
Evolution of massive black hole spins
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010by Volonteri, Marta
10 pages. To appear in the proceedings of the conference “Accretion and ejection in AGN: a global view” (Como, 22-26 June 2009)
Final spins from the merger of precessing binary black holes
Tuesday, February 16th, 2010by Kesden, Michael and Sperhake, Ulrich and Berti, Emanuele
20 pages, 16 figures, revtex
Accretion and Outflow in Active Galaxies
Thursday, February 11th, 2010by King, Andrew
invited review, IAU Symposium 267, Co-Evolution of Central Black Holes and Galaxies, B.M. Peterson, R.S. Somerville, and T. Storchi-Bergmann, eds typos in eq (2.2) corrected
Numerical Models of Sgr A*
Monday, February 8th, 2010by Moscibrodzka, M. and Gammie, C. F. and Dolence, J. and Shiokawa, H. and Leung, P. K.
To appear in “The Galactic Center: A Window on the Nuclear Environment of Disk Galaxies”, ed. Mark Morris, Daniel Q. Wang and Feng Yuan
Magnetic Connection Model for Launching Relativistic Jets from a Kerr Black Hole
Monday, February 1st, 2010The search for spinning black hole binaries in mock LISA data using a genetic algorithm
Monday, February 1st, 2010by Petiteau, Antoine and Shang, Yu and Babak, Stanislav and Feroz, Farhan
25 pages, 9 figures
Two-dimensional hydrodynamical simulation of hot accretion flows with radiative cooling
Thursday, January 21st, 2010Measuring Black Hole Spin in OJ287
Monday, January 11th, 2010by Valtonen, M. and Mikkola, S. and Lehto, H. J. and Hyvönen, T. and Nilsson, K. and Merritt, D. and Gopakumar, A. and Rampadarath, H. and Hudec, R. and Basta, M. and Saunders, R.
12 pages, 4 figures, IAU261
An improved effective-one-body Hamiltonian for spinning black-hole binaries
Friday, December 18th, 2009Effective-one-body waveforms calibrated to numerical relativity simulations: coalescence of non-precessing, spinning, equal-mass black holes
Friday, December 18th, 2009by Pan, Yi and Buonanno, Alessandra and Buchman, Luisa T. and Chu, Tony and Kidder, Lawrence E. and Pfeiffer, Harald P. and Scheel, Mark A.
15 pages, 8 figures
Spinning compact binary inspiral: Independent variables and dynamically preserved spin configurations
Thursday, December 17th, 2009Measuring 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
Disk-outflow coupling: Energetics around spinning black holes
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009by Bhattacharya, Debbijoy and Ghosh, Shubhrangshu and Mukhopadhyay, Banibrata
26 pages including 7 figures; submitted in ApJ
Black Hole Spin and the Radio Loud/Quiet Dichotomy of Active Galactic Nuclei
Friday, November 13th, 2009by Tchekhovskoy, Alexander and Narayan, Ramesh and McKinney, Jonathan C.
15 pages, 7 figures, submitted to ApJ. Uses emulateapj format
The 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
Effective Inner Radius of Tilted Black Hole Accretion Disks
Monday, November 2nd, 2009Emergent Spectra From Disks Surrounding Kerr Black Holes: Effect of Photon Trapping and Disk Self-Shadowing
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009Statistical 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
Measuring the Spin of GRS 1915+105 with Relativistic Disk Reflection
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009by Blum, J. L. and Miller, J. M. and Fabian, A. C. and Miller, M. C. and Homan, J. and van der Klis, M. and Cackett, E. M. and Reis, R. C.
Accepted for publication in ApJ
“Complete” gravitational waveforms for black-hole binaries with non-precessing spins
Thursday, September 24th, 2009by Ajith, P. and Hannam, M. and Husa, S. and Chen, Y. and Bruegmann, B. and Dorband, N. and Mueller, D. and Ohme, F. and Pollney, D. and Reisswig, C. and Santamaria, L. and Seiler, J.
4 pages, 5 figures
High 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
Renormalized spin coefficients in the accumulated orbital phase for unequal mass black hole binaries
Thursday, September 3rd, 2009by Gergely, László Á. and Biermann, Peter L. and Mikóczi, Balázs and Keresztes, Zoltán
10 pages, to appear in Class. Quantum Grav. GWDAW13 Proceedings Special Issue, v2: no typos conjecture
Tidal interaction of a small black hole in the field of a large Kerr black hole
Tuesday, September 1st, 2009Role of emission angular directionality in spin determination of accreting black holes with broad iron line
Tuesday, August 18th, 2009by Svoboda, J. and Dovciak, M. and Goosmann, R. W. and Karas, V.
18 pages, 18 figures, accepted to Astronomy and Astrophysics
Constraining the Spin of the Black Hole in Fairall 9 with Suzaku
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009by Schmoll, S. and Miller, J. M. and Volonteri, M. and Cackett, E. and Reynolds, C. S. and Fabian, A. C. and Brenneman, L. W. and Miniutti, G. and Gallo, L. C.
Accepted for publication in ApJ
The Shape of an Accretion Disc in a Misaligned Black Hole Binary
Thursday, July 30th, 2009by Martin, Rebecca G. and Pringle, J. E. and Tout, Christopher A.
Accepted for publication in MNRAS
