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A two per cent Hubble constant measurement from standard sirens within five years by Chen, Hsin-Yu, Fishbach, Maya, Holz, Daniel E.

“…Gravitational-wave detections provide a novel way to determine the Hubble constant 1 – 3 , which is the current rate of expansion of the Universe. This…”
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The first gravitational-wave source from the isolated evolution of two stars in the 40–100 solar mass range by Belczynski, Krzysztof, Holz, Daniel E., Bulik, Tomasz, O’Shaughnessy, Richard

“…Numerical simulations of the formation of binary black holes provide a framework within which to interpret the recent detection of the first gravitational-wave…”
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Spectral Sirens: Cosmology from the Full Mass Distribution of Compact Binaries by Ezquiaga, Jose María, Holz, Daniel E.

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One Channel to Rule Them All? Constraining the Origins of Binary Black Holes Using Multiple Formation Pathways by Zevin, Michael, Bavera, Simone S., Berry, Christopher P. L., Kalogera, Vicky, Fragos, Tassos, Marchant, Pablo, Rodriguez, Carl L., Antonini, Fabio, Holz, Daniel E., Pankow, Chris

“…Abstract The second LIGO–Virgo catalog of gravitational-wave (GW) transients has more than quadrupled the observational sample of binary black holes. We…”
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DOUBLE COMPACT OBJECTS. I. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE COMMON ENVELOPE ON MERGER RATES by DOMINIK, Michal, BELCZYNSKI, Krzysztof, FRYER, Christopher, HOLZ, Daniel E, BERTI, Emanuele, BULIK, Tomasz, MANDEL, Ilya, O'SHAUGHNESSY, Richard

“…The last decade of observational and theoretical developments in stellar and binary evolution provides an opportunity to incorporate major improvements to the…”
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DOUBLE COMPACT OBJECTS. II. COSMOLOGICAL MERGER RATES by Dominik, Michal, BELCZYNSKI, KRZYSZTOF, Fryer, Christopher, Holz, Daniel E, Berti, Emanuele, Bulik, Tomasz, Mandel, Ilya, O'Shaughnessy, Richard

“…The development of advanced gravitational wave (GW) observatories, such as Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo, provides impetus to refine theoretical predictions…”
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COMPACT REMNANT MASS FUNCTION: DEPENDENCE ON THE EXPLOSION MECHANISM AND METALLICITY by FRYER, Chris L, BELCZYNSKI, Krzysztof, WIKTOROWICZ, Grzegorz, DOMINIK, Michal, KALOGERA, Vicky, HOLZ, Daniel E

“…The mass distribution of neutron stars and stellar-mass black holes provides vital clues into the nature of stellar core collapse and the physical engine…”
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Bridging the Gap: Categorizing Gravitational-wave Events at the Transition between Neutron Stars and Black Holes by Farah, Amanda, Fishbach, Maya, Essick, Reed, Holz, Daniel E., Galaudage, Shanika

“…Abstract We search for features in the mass distribution of detected compact binary coalescences which signify the transition between neutron stars (NSs) and…”
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Avoiding a Cluster Catastrophe: Retention Efficiency and the Binary Black Hole Mass Spectrum by Zevin, Michael, Holz, Daniel E.

“…Abstract The population of binary black hole mergers identified through gravitational waves has uncovered unexpected features in the intrinsic properties of…”
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COMPACT BINARY MERGER RATES: COMPARISON WITH LIGO/VIRGO UPPER LIMITS by Belczynski, Krzysztof, Repetto, Serena, Holz, Daniel E., O'Shaughnessy, Richard, Bulik, Tomasz, Berti, Emanuele, Fryer, Christopher, Dominik, Michal

“…ABSTRACT We compare evolutionary predictions of double compact object merger rate densities with initial and forthcoming LIGO/Virgo upper limits. We find that:…”
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DOUBLE COMPACT OBJECTS. III. GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE DETECTION RATES by Dominik, Michal, Berti, Emanuele, O'Shaughnessy, Richard, Mandel, Ilya, Belczynski, Krzysztof, Fryer, Christopher, Holz, Daniel E., Bulik, Tomasz, Pannarale, Francesco

“…ABSTRACT The unprecedented range of second-generation gravitational-wave (GW) observatories calls for refining the predictions of potential sources and…”
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Please Repeat: Strong Lensing of Gravitational Waves as a Probe of Compact Binary and Galaxy Populations by Xu, Fei, Ezquiaga, Jose María, Holz, Daniel E.

“…Abstract Strong gravitational lensing of gravitational wave sources offers a novel probe of both the lens galaxy and the binary source population. In…”
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When Are LIGO/Virgo’s Big Black Hole Mergers? by Fishbach, Maya, Doctor, Zoheyr, Callister, Thomas, Edelman, Bruce, Ye, Jiani, Essick, Reed, Farr, Will M., Farr, Ben, Holz, Daniel E.

“…Abstract We study the evolution of the binary black hole (BBH) mass distribution across cosmic time. The second gravitational-wave transient catalog (GWTC-2)…”
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Two of a Kind: Comparing Big and Small Black Holes in Binaries with Gravitational Waves by Farah, Amanda M., Fishbach, Maya, Holz, Daniel E.

“…Abstract When modeling the population of merging binary black holes, analyses have generally focused on characterizing the distribution of primary (i.e., more…”
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Probing Extremal Gravitational-wave Events with Coarse-grained Likelihoods by Essick, Reed, Farah, Amanda, Galaudage, Shanika, Talbot, Colm, Fishbach, Maya, Thrane, Eric, Holz, Daniel E.

“…Abstract As catalogs of gravitational-wave transients grow, new records are set for the most extreme systems observed to date. The most massive observed black…”
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Inferring Host-galaxy Properties of LIGO–Virgo–KAGRA’s Black Holes by Vijaykumar, Aditya, Fishbach, Maya, Adhikari, Susmita, Holz, Daniel E.

“…Abstract Observations of gravitational waves from binary black hole (BBH) mergers have measured the redshift evolution of the BBH merger rate. The number…”
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The Binary-Host Connection: Astrophysics of Gravitational-Wave Binaries from Host Galaxy Properties by Adhikari, Susmita, Fishbach, Maya, Holz, Daniel E., Wechsler, Risa H., Fang, Zhanpei

“…Gravitational waves from the merger of binary neutron stars (BNSs) are accompanied by electromagnetic counterparts, making it possible to identify the…”
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Toward a Halo Mass Function for Precision Cosmology: The Limits of Universality by Tinker, Jeremy, Kravtsov, Andrey V, Klypin, Anatoly, Abazajian, Kevork, Warren, Michael, Yepes, Gustavo, Gottlöber, Stefan, Holz, Daniel E

“…We measure the mass function of dark matter halos in a large set of collisionless cosmological simulations of flat Lambda CDM cosmology and investigate its…”
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Counting on Short Gamma-Ray Bursts: Gravitational-wave Constraints of Jet Geometry by Farah, Amanda, Essick, Reed, Doctor, Zoheyr, Fishbach, Maya, Holz, Daniel E.

“…The detections of GW170817 and GRB 170817A revealed that at least some short gamma-ray bursts (sGRB) are associated with the merger of neutron-star compact…”
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Things That Might Go Bump in the Night: Assessing Structure in the Binary Black Hole Mass Spectrum by Farah, Amanda M., Edelman, Bruce, Zevin, Michael, Fishbach, Maya, María Ezquiaga, Jose, Farr, Ben, Holz, Daniel E.

“…Abstract Several features in the mass spectrum of merging binary black holes (BBHs) have been identified using data from the Third Gravitational Wave Transient…”
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