Exploring intermediate and massive black-hole binaries with the Einstein Telescope

General Relativity and Gravitation

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 485-518

  Gair, Jonathan R ^a   Mandel, Ilya ^b   Miller, M Coleman ^c   Volonteri, Marta ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Bldg 142   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

General relativity; Gravitational waves; Intermediate mass black holes; Structure formation; White dwarfs

Indexed keywords

EID: 79251597557     PISSN: 00017701     EISSN: 15729532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10714-010-1104-3     Document Type: Article

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