Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger
Article
Domain Context
Physics
Citation
Abbott, B. P. and others. (2016). Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger. Physical Review Letters. 116. pp. 061102.
Why this reference is included
Abbott and others’ 2016 Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger, published in Physical Review Letters, is one of the program’s working technical references. Cited 5 times across Book V (Categorical Macrocosm), Part 2, Chapter Linear τ-Einstein: Weak-Field Regime and Classical Tests; Book V (Categorical Macrocosm), Part 5, Chapter Binary Mergers and Gravitational-Wave Readout; Book V (Categorical Macrocosm), Part 7, Chapter The Correspondence Map: τ³ leftrightarrow Orthodox Physics, and in 2 further chapters.
Cited in
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Book V — Categorical Macrocosm Part 2Chapter Linear τ-Einstein: Weak-Field Regime and Classical Tests
GW150914: Binary black hole merger. The first direct detection of gravitational waves (2015) was a binary black hole merger with chirp mass M ≈ 28.3 M_ at luminosity distance ∼ 410 Mpc
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Book V — Categorical Macrocosm Part 5Chapter Binary Mergers and Gravitational-Wave Readout
Binary Mergers and Gravitational-Wave Readout On September 14, 2015, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) detected the gravitational-wave signal GW150914: the merger of two black holes with masses 36 M_ and 29 M_ at a distance of ∼ 410 Mpc, releasing ∼ 3 M_ c^2 of energy in gravitational radiation over a fraction of a second
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Book V — Categorical Macrocosm Part 7Chapter The Correspondence Map: τ³ leftrightarrow Orthodox Physics
Gravitational dynamics (Schwarzschild , Kerr , gravitational waves ), since the τ-Einstein identity reduces to the Einstein field equation in the chart limit
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Book V — Categorical Macrocosm Part 7Chapter General Relativity as Emergent Geometry
Modern confirmations. enumi4 Gravitational waves (LIGO, 2015) : the binary black hole merger GW150914 matched the GR waveform template to within calibration uncertainties
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Book V — Categorical Macrocosm Part 7Chapter The Dark Sector Dissolved
Modern confirmations. enumi4 Gravitational waves (LIGO, 2015) : GW150914 matched the GR waveform template