Analysis of Ringdown Overtones in GW150914

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Analysis of Ringdown Overtones in GW150914. / Cotesta, Roberto; Carullo, Gregorio; Berti, Emanuele; Cardoso, Vitor.

I: Physical Review Letters, Bind 129, Nr. 11, 111102, 09.09.2022.

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Cotesta, R, Carullo, G, Berti, E & Cardoso, V 2022, 'Analysis of Ringdown Overtones in GW150914', Physical Review Letters, bind 129, nr. 11, 111102. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.129.111102

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Cotesta, R., Carullo, G., Berti, E., & Cardoso, V. (2022). Analysis of Ringdown Overtones in GW150914. Physical Review Letters, 129(11), [111102]. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.129.111102

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Cotesta R, Carullo G, Berti E, Cardoso V. Analysis of Ringdown Overtones in GW150914. Physical Review Letters. 2022 sep. 9;129(11). 111102. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.129.111102

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Cotesta, Roberto ; Carullo, Gregorio ; Berti, Emanuele ; Cardoso, Vitor. / Analysis of Ringdown Overtones in GW150914. I: Physical Review Letters. 2022 ; Bind 129, Nr. 11.

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