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GW170104: Observation of a 50-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence at Redshift 0.2

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Formation of the first three gravitational-wave observations through isolated binary evolution

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A new route towards merging massive black holes

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Assisted inspirals of stellar mass black holes embedded in AGN discs: solving the ‘final au problem’

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GW150914: spin-based constraints on the merger time of the progenitor system

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Merging binary black holes formed through chemically homogeneous evolution in short-period stellar binaries

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The first gravitational-wave source from the isolated evolution of two stars in the 40–100 solar mass range

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Properties of the Binary Black Hole Merger GW150914

(2016) B. P. Abbott et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger

(2016) B. P. Abbott et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

GW151226: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a 22-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence

(2016) B. P. Abbott et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

A new route towards merging massive black holes

(2016) Pablo Marchant et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Multi-timescale analysis of phase transitions in precessing black-hole binaries

(2015) Davide Gerosa et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Parameter estimation for compact binaries with ground-based gravitational-wave observations using the LALInference software library

(2015) J. Veitch et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Binary Black Hole Mergers from Globular Clusters: Implications for Advanced LIGO

(2015) Carl L. Rodriguez et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

The masses and spins of neutron stars and stellar-mass black holes

(2015) M. Coleman Miller et al.   PHYSICS REPORTS-REVIEW SECTION OF PHYSICS LETTERS

SPIN TILTS IN THE DOUBLE PULSAR REVEAL SUPERNOVA SPIN ANGULAR-MOMENTUM PRODUCTION

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The NumPy Array: A Structure for Efficient Numerical Computation

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INFERRING THE ECCENTRICITY DISTRIBUTION

(2010) David W. Hogg et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Parameter estimation on gravitational waves from multiple coalescing binaries

(2010) Ilya Mandel   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Misaligned spin and orbital axes cause the anomalous precession of DI Herculis

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