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Many simulations of gravitational collapse to black holes become inaccurate before the total emitted gravitational radiation can be determined. The main difficulty is that a significant component of the radiation is still in the near-zone,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 Andrew M. Abrahams , Stuart L. Shapiro , Saul A. Teukolsky

With the aim of testing massive gravity in the context of black hole physics, we investigate the gravitational radiation emitted by a massive particle plunging into a Schwarzschild black hole from slightly below the innermost stable…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-05 Mohamed Ould El Hadj

Aspects of super-planckian gravitational scattering and black hole formation are investigated, largely via a partial-wave representation. At large and decreasing impact parameters, amplitudes are expected to be governed by single graviton…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Steven B. Giddings , Mark Srednicki

We use simulations of hydrodynamics coupled with full general relativity to investigate the gravitational waves produced by a star colliding with a massive black hole when the star's tidal disruption radius lies far outside of the black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-10-24 William E. East

Gravitational waves generated by inspiralling compact binaries are investigated to the second--post-Newtonian (2PN) approximation of general relativity. Using a recently developed 2PN-accurate wave generation formalism, we compute the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Luc Blanchet , Thibault Damour , Bala R. Iyer

We investigate the quantum properties of gravitational waves (GWs) generated by a classical energy-momentum tensor. Treating the GW field as a quantum field coupled to a classical source, we evaluate the expectation value of the GW…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-23 Felix Laga , Teruaki Suyama

Gravitational radiation that propagates through an inhomogeneous mass distribution is subject to random gravitational lensing, or scattering, causing variations in the wave amplitude and temporal smearing of the signal. A statistical theory…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 J-P Macquart

We study second order gravitational perturbations on plane wave spacetimes from both the metric and curvature perturbation points of view. For the former, we explicitly use the isometries of the background to introduce tensor oscillator…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-05 Kwinten Fransen , David Pereñiguez , Jaime Redondo-Yuste

In this article, I present an elementary introduction to the theory of gravitational waves. This article is meant for students who have had an exposure to general relativity, but, results from general relativity used in the main discussion…

Physics Education · Physics 2007-05-23 Indrajit Chakrabarty

It is investigated the gravitational waves phenomena in the geometric scalar theory of gravity (GSG), a class of theories such that gravity is described by a single scalar field. The associated physical metric describing the spacetime is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-08-16 Júnior Diniz Toniato

Hamiltonian description of gravitational field contained in a spacetime region with boundary $S$ being a null-like hypersurface (a wave front) is discussed. Complete generating formula for the Hamiltonian dynamics (with no surface integrals…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Czuchry , J. Jezierski , J. Kijowski

We have numerically investigated close scattering processes of two black holes (BHs). Our careful analysis shows for the first time a non-merging ringdown gravitational wave coming from dynamical tidal deformations of individual BHs during…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-10-31 Yeong-Bok Bae , Young-Hwan Hyun , Gungwon Kang

Non radial oscillations of neutron stars are associated with the emission of gravitational waves. The characteristic frequencies of these oscillations can be computed using the theory of stellar perturbations, and they are shown to carry…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-05-10 Valeria Ferrari

Quasinormal modes for bosonic (scalar, electromagnetic, and axial gravitational) and fermionic field perturbations, radiated from black holes that carry quantum gravitational corrections at third order in the curvature to the Schwarzschild…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-09 R. Casadio , C. Noberto Souza , R. da Rocha

In this paper, we investigate the dynamics and gravitational-wave signatures of periodic orbits of spinning test particles moving in the equatorial plane around static, spherically symmetric black holes within the framework of Deser-Woodard…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-18 Moisés Bravo-Gaete , Jianhui Lin , Yunlong Liu , Xiangdong Zhang

It is a review paper. General relativity (GR) is presented in the field theoretical form, where gravitational field (metric perturbations) together with other physical fields are propagated in an auxiliary arbitrary curved background…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. N. Petrov

Gravitational waves from compact objects provide information about their structure, probing deep into strong-gravity regions. Here we illustrate how the presence or absence of an event horizon can produce qualitative differences in the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-01-07 Paolo Pani , Emanuele Berti , Vitor Cardoso , Yanbei Chen , Richard Norte

Binary-black-hole dynamics cannot be related to the resulting gravitational-wave signal by a constant retarded time. This is due to the non-trivial dynamical spacetime curvature between the source and the signal. In a numerical-relativity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-10-17 Eleanor Hamilton , Mark Hannam

The emission of gravitational waves from a system of massive objects interacting on elliptical, hyperbolic and parabolic orbits is studied in the quadrupole approximation. Analytical expressions are then derived for the gravitational wave…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-21 Salvatore Capozziello , Mariafelicia De Laurentis

Using the post-Newtonian (PN) expansion technique of the gravitational wave perturbation around a Schwarzschild black hole, we calculate analytically the energy flux of gravitational waves induced by a particle in circular orbits up to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-09 T. Tanaka , H. Tagoshi , M. Sasaki