Abbott, B.P.; Allen, Bruce; Aufmuth, Peter; Bisht, A.; Danzmann, Karsten; Denker, T.; Heurs, M.; Kaufer, S.; Krueger, C.; Lough, J.D.; Lück, Harald; Sawadsky, A.; Schütte, D.; Steinmeyer, D.; Vahlbruch, H.; Willke, Benno; Wimmer, M.H.; Wittel, H.; et al.; LIGO Scientific Collaboration; Virgo Collaboration
(College Park, MD : American Physical Society, 2016)
We compare GW150914 directly to simulations of coalescing binary black holes in full general relativity, including several performed specifically to reproduce this event. Our calculations go beyond existing semianalytic ...