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Emiko Gardiner
@emikogardiner.bsky.social
theoretical/computational astrophysicist, PhD student, black hole enthusiast, caffeine addict, @UCBerkeley, @NANOGrav, @UVA alum, (she/her)
Reposted by Emiko Gardiner
Black Holes vs Regular Holes xkcd.com/2844
October 20, 2023 at 5:10 PM
Fantastic astrobites article featuring results from my latest first-author paper! I’m using this as an excuse to shamelessly promote our paper, which demonstrates how much we can learn about SMBHB populations and evolution from Continuous Waves and GWB anisotropy. 🔭
arxiv.org/abs/2309.07227
October 12, 2023 at 8:53 PM
Reposted by Emiko Gardiner
From William Lamb: Post-detection of a gravitational wave background, pulsar timing arrays could detect individual sources of gravitational waves, called Continuous Waves. Let’s find out what properties we expect them to have! 🔭

astrobites.org/2023/10/12/c...
Continued analysis on the continuous search for continuous waves (continued)
Post-detection of a gravitational wave background, pulsar timing arrays could detect individual sources of gravitational waves, called Continuous Waves. Let’s find out what properties we expe…
astrobites.org
October 12, 2023 at 6:35 PM
Reposted by Emiko Gardiner
Still have questions about gravitational waves? Check out this excellent new video that explains what they are and the different methods for detecting them (including our own!):

www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHuk...
Gravitational Waves: A New Universe | Breakthrough
It’s been called 'the most significant breakthrough of the century.' For the FIRST TIME EVER, a global team of scientists have used astronomy... to detect a ...
www.youtube.com
October 12, 2023 at 8:14 PM