Gravitational waves from resolvable massive black hole binary systems and observations with Pulsar Timing Arrays

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 394, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 2255-2265

  Sesana, A ^a   Vecchio, A ^b   Volonteri, M ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Black hole physics; Cosmology: theory; Gravitational waves; Pulsars: general

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; BLACK HOLES; COSMOLOGY; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; GRAVITY WAVES; INTERFEROMETERS; LASER INTERFEROMETRY; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; SURVEYS; SYSTEMS (METALLURGICAL); TIMING CIRCUITS;

BINARY OBSERVATION; BLACK HOLE PHYSICS; BLACK-HOLE BINARY SYSTEMS; COSMIC STRUCTURES; COSMOLOGY: THEORY; GAIN INSIGHT; GRAVITATIONAL RADIATION; MASSIVE BLACK HOLES; PHYSICAL PROCESS; PULSARS: GENERAL;

PULSARS;

EID: 72049131639     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.14499.x     Document Type: Article

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