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Gravitational-wave amplitudes for compact binaries in eccentric orbits at the third post-Newtonian order: Memory contributions

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2019-10-22 v2

Abstract

We compute the non-linear memory contributions to the gravitational-wave amplitudes for compact binaries in eccentric orbits at the third post-Newtonian (3PN) order in general relativity. These contributions are hereditary in nature as they are sourced by gravitational waves emitted during the binary's entire dynamical past. Combining these with already available instantaneous and tail contributions we get the complete 3PN accurate gravitational waveform.

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@article{arxiv.1906.06263,
  title  = {Gravitational-wave amplitudes for compact binaries in eccentric orbits at the third post-Newtonian order: Memory contributions},
  author = {Michael Ebersold and Yannick Boetzel and Guillaume Faye and Chandra K. Mishra and Bala R. Iyer and Philippe Jetzer},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1906.06263},
  year   = {2019}
}

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22 pages