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Unveiling the Lives and Deaths of Stars through Compact Object Mergers

Description:

Due to the unprecedented sensitivity of the Advanced LIGO--Virgo network, in less than ~5 years the field of gravitational-wave astrophysics has evolved from speculating about the properties of compact binary mergers to having an observed population that facilitates astrophysical inference. These observations encode information about their progenitor stellar systems ---...

Keyword:

Neutron Stars, Binary Evolution, Black Holes, and Gravitational Waves

Subject:

Astronomy and Physics

Creator:

Zevin, Michael Joseph

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/01/2021

Date Created:

2020-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_764716 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15280