Spin flips and precession in black-hole-binary mergers

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Campanelli, Manuela ^a,b   Lousto, Carlos O ^a,b   Zlochower, Yosef ^a,b   Krishnan, Badri ^c   Merritt, David ^a  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT BROWNSVILLE   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN INSTITUT   (Germany)

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EID: 33947673526     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.75.064030     Document Type: Article

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