Einstein@Home search for periodic gravitational waves in LIGO S4 data

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

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^b ANDREWS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^f CARLETON COLLEGE   (United States)

^g CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^h Charles Sturt University ^*  (United States)

ⁱ EMBRY RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j HOBART AND WILLIAM SMITH COLLEGES   (United States)

^k INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^l INTER UNIVERSITY CENTRE FOR ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS   (India)

^m LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

ⁿ MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^o LIGO HANFORD OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^p LIGO LIVINGSTON OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^q LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^r LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^s LOYOLA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^t MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^u NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^v NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^w NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^x RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^y SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^z SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^aa SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ab SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ac STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ad SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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^af UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^ag UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT BROWNSVILLE   (United States)

^ah TRINITY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ai UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^aj UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^ak UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^al UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^am UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^an UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^ao UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^ap UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^aq UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^ar UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^as UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^at UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^au UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^av UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

^aw UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^ax UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^ay UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^az UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

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EID: 59649101675     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.79.022001     Document Type: Article

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