Black Holes and Their Environments

Presentations

• The Effect of Supermassive Black Hole Binary Environments on Time to Detection for the Stochastic Background

  ORAL

  Jan. 30, 2017, 10:45 AM – Jan. 30, 2017, 10:57 AM

  Authors

  • Sarah Vigeland

    • Univ of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

  • Xavier Siemens

    • Univ of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

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• Efficiently Simulating the Evolution of Massive Black Holes, and Implications for NANOGrav and LISA

  ORAL

  Jan. 30, 2017, 10:57 AM – Jan. 30, 2017, 11:09 AM

  Authors

  • Sean McWilliams

    • West Virginia Univ

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• Constraining stellar binary black hole formation scenarios with LISA eccentricity measurements

  ORAL

  Jan. 30, 2017, 11:09 AM – Jan. 30, 2017, 11:21 AM

  Authors

  • Emanuele Berti

    • University of Mississippi
    • Univ of Mississippi

  • Atsushi Nishizawa

    • Univ of Mississippi

  • Alberto Sesana

    • Birmingham University

  • Antoine Klein

    • Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris

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• Radiation Transport in Dynamic Spacetimes

  ORAL

  Jan. 30, 2017, 11:21 AM – Jan. 30, 2017, 11:33 AM

  Authors

  • Jeremy Schnittman

    • NASA/GSFC

  • John Baker

    • NASA/GSFC
    • NASA GSFC

  • Zachariah Etienne

    • West Virginia University
    • WVU

  • Bruno Giacomazzo

    • University of Trento

  • Bernard Kelly

    • CRESST/UMBC/NASA GSFC
    • NASA/GSFC

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• Distinguishing transients from merger characteristics in EM signals from black hole binary mergers.

  ORAL

  Jan. 30, 2017, 11:33 AM – Jan. 30, 2017, 11:45 AM

  Authors

  • Bernard Kelly

    • CRESST/UMBC/NASA GSFC
    • NASA/GSFC

  • Zachariah Etienne

    • West Virginia University
    • WVU

  • Bruno Giacomazzo

    • University of Trento

  • John Baker

    • NASA/GSFC
    • NASA GSFC

  • Jeremy Schnittman

    • NASA GSFC

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• Effects of Inner Alfv\'{e}n Surface Location on Black Hole Magnetospheres in the Force-Free Limit

  ORAL

  Jan. 30, 2017, 11:45 AM – Jan. 30, 2017, 11:57 AM

  Authors

  • Kevin Thoelecke

    • Montana State University

  • Masaaki Takahashi

    • Aichi University of Education

  • Sachiko Tsuruta

    • Montana State University

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• The population of low-mass X-ray binaries ejected from black-hole retaining globular clusters

  ORAL

  Jan. 30, 2017, 11:57 AM – Jan. 30, 2017, 12:09 PM

  Authors

  • Matthew Giesler

    • Caltech

  • Drew Clausen

    • Caltech

  • Christian Ott

    • Caltech

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• Gravitational waves from a plunge into a nearly extremal Kerr black hole

  ORAL

  Jan. 30, 2017, 12:09 PM – Jan. 30, 2017, 12:21 PM

  Authors

  • Lior Burko

    • Georgia Gwinnett College

  • Gaurav Khanna

    • University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

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