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This paper extends the research on the self-consistent effective-one-body theory of a real spinless two-body system based on the post-Minkowskian approximation (Science China, 65, 100411, (2022)) to the case of a binary system for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-26 Jiliang Jing , Weike Deng , Sheng Long , Jieci Wang

We first use five non-spinning and two mildly spinning (chi_i \simeq -0.44, +0.44) numerical-relativity waveforms of black-hole binaries and calibrate an effective-one-body (EOB) model for non-precessing spinning binaries, notably its…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-08-22 Andrea Taracchini , Yi Pan , Alessandra Buonanno , Enrico Barausse , Michael Boyle , Tony Chu , Geoffrey Lovelace , Harald P. Pfeiffer , Mark A. Scheel

In this work we present an analytical gravitational self-force calculation of the spin-orbit precession along an eccentric orbit around a Schwarzschild black hole, following closely the recent prescription of Akcay, Dempsey, and Dolan. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-09-20 Chris Kavanagh , Donato Bini , Thibault Damour , Seth Hopper , Adrian C. Ottewill , Barry Wardell

We calibrate the effective-one-body (EOB) model to an accurate numerical simulation of an equal-mass, non-spinning binary black-hole coalescence produced by the Caltech-Cornell collaboration. Aligning the EOB and numerical waveforms at low…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-08-03 Alessandra Buonanno , Yi Pan , Harald P. Pfeiffer , Mark A. Scheel , Luisa T. Buchman , Lawrence E. Kidder

High-fidelity gravitational waveform models are essential for realizing the scientific potential of next-generation gravitational-wave observatories. While highly accurate, state-of-the-art models often rely on extensive phenomenological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-03 Siddharth Mahesh , Sean T. McWilliams , Zachariah Etienne

Using the canonical Arnowitt-Deser-Misner Hamiltonian formalism, a "first law of mechanics" is established for binary systems of point masses moving along generic stable bound (eccentric) orbits. This relationship is checked to hold within…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-10-13 Alexandre Le Tiec

Computationally efficient waveforms are of central importance for gravitational wave data analysis of inspiralling and coalescing compact binaries. We show that the post-adiabatic (PA) approximation to the effective-one-body (EOB)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-11-26 Alessandro Nagar , Piero Rettegno

The energy of a compact binary system at the fifth post-Newtonian order is explicitly computed in the post-Minkowskian approximation by means of the Effective Field Theory approach. This result allows to determine, for the first time beyond…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-01-27 Stefano Foffa

We address the problem of constructing high-accuracy, faithful analytic waveforms describing the gravitational wave signal emitted by inspiralling and coalescing binary black holes. We work within the Effective-One-Body (EOB) framework and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Thibault Damour , Alessandro Nagar

We present a calculation of the conservative two-body Hamiltonian of a compact binary system including a spinning black hole. We include up-to third order corrections in Newton's constant $G$, all orders in velocity, and linear and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-17 Fernando Febres Cordero

Spin precession is a generic feature of compact binary coalescences, which leaves clear imprints in the gravitational waveforms. Building on previous work, we present an efficient time domain inspiral-merger-ringdown effective-one-body…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-27 Rossella Gamba , Sarp Akçay , Sebastiano Bernuzzi , Jake Williams

We discuss the transition from quasi-circular inspiral to plunge of a system of two nonrotating black holes of masses $m_1$ and $m_2$ in the extreme mass ratio limit $m_1m_2\ll (m_1+m_2)^2$. In the spirit of the Effective One Body (EOB)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Alessandro Nagar , Thibault Damour , Angelo Tartaglia

Waveform models are essential for gravitational-wave (GW) detection and parameter estimation of coalescing compact-object binaries. More accurate models are required for the increasing sensitivity of current and future GW detectors. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-07 Mohammed Khalil , Alessandra Buonanno , Héctor Estellés , Deyan P. Mihaylov , Serguei Ossokine , Lorenzo Pompili , Antoni Ramos-Buades

A new scheme for computing dynamical evolutions and gravitational radiations for intermediate-mass-ratio inspirals (IMRIs) based on an effective one-body (EOB) dynamics plus Teukolsky perturbation theory is built in this paper. In the EOB…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-11-10 Wen-Biao Han , Zhoujian Cao

We reproduce the two-body gravitational conservative dynamics at third post-Newtonian order for spin-less sources by using the effective field theory methods for the gravitationally bound two-body system, proposed by Goldberger and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-19 S. Foffa , R. Sturani

In recent years, significant progress has been made in the computation of conservative and dissipative scattering observables using the post-Minkowskian approach to gravitational dynamics. However, for accurate modeling of unbound orbits,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-18 Karthik Rajeev , S. Shankaranarayanan

In Ref. [1], the properties of the first gravitational wave detected by LIGO, GW150914, were measured by employing an effective-one-body (EOB) model of precessing binary black holes whose underlying dynamics and waveforms were calibrated to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-01-11 Stanislav Babak , Andrea Taracchini , Alessandra Buonanno

We compare recently computed waveforms from second-order gravitational self-force (GSF) theory to those generated by a new, GSF-informed, effective one body (EOB) waveform model for (spin-aligned, eccentric) inspiralling black hole binaries…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-03 Angelica Albertini , Alessandro Nagar , Adam Pound , Niels Warburton , Barry Wardell , Leanne Durkan , Jeremy Miller

We present the first comparison of waveforms evaluated using the effective-one-body (EOB) approach and gravitational self-force (GSF) theory for inspiralling black hole binaries with a non-spinning primary and a spinning secondary. This…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-07 Angelica Albertini , Alessandro Nagar , Josh Mathews , Georgios Lukes-Gerakopoulos

We complete the nonlocal-in-time effective-one-body (EOB) formalism of conservative dynamics for massless Scalar-Tensor (ST) theories at third post-Newtonian (PN) order. The nonlocal-in-time EOB Hamiltonian is obtained by mapping the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-26 Tamanna Jain