Supermassive black hole merger rates: Uncertainties from halo merger theory

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 371, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1992-2000

  Erickcek, Adrienne L ^a   Kamionkowski, Marc ^a   Benson, Andrew J ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Black hole physics; Cosmology: theory; Galaxies: haloes; Gravitational waves

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; BLACK HOLES; GALAXIES; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; INTERFEROMETERS; LASER INTERFEROMETRY; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; MERGING; RELATIVITY; STARS;

BLACK HOLE PHYSICS; COSMOLOGY: THEORY; GALAXY:HALO; GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE SIGNALS; LASER INTERFEROMETER SPACE ANTENNA; POWER-LAW POWER SPECTRUM; SMOLUCHOWSKI COAGULATION EQUATION; SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLES; UNCERTAINTY;

GRAVITY WAVES;

EID: 33748709443     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.10838.x     Document Type: Article

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