12–15 oct. 2021
IHES
Fuseau horaire Europe/Paris

Adventures in Post-Newtonian Theory

12 oct. 2021, 14:00
30m
Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center (IHES)

Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center

IHES

35, route de Chartres 91440 Bures-sur-Yvette (France)

Orateur

Luc Blanchet (in person) (IAP, Paris)

Description

The post-Newtonian approximation to general relativity plays a paramount role in the discovery of gravitational waves by LIGO and Virgo. In this talk, we highlight the seminal contributions from Thibault and review the latest developments concerning the definition of accurate PN templates for gravitational waves.

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