Post-Newtonian theory for gravitational waves

L Blanchet - Living Reviews in Relativity, 2024 - Springer
To be observed and analyzed by the network of current gravitational-wave detectors (LIGO,
Virgo, KAGRA), and in anticipation of future third generation ground-based (Einstein …

Gravitational radiation from post-Newtonian sources and inspiralling compact binaries

L Blanchet - Living reviews in relativity, 2014 - Springer
To be observed and analyzed by the network of gravitational wave detectors on ground
(LIGO, VIRGO, etc.) and by the future detectors in space (e LISA, etc.), inspiralling compact …

Scattering Amplitudes, the Tail Effect, and Conservative Binary Dynamics at

Z Bern, J Parra-Martinez, R Roiban, MS Ruf, CH Shen… - Physical review …, 2022 - APS
We complete the calculation of conservative two-body scattering dynamics at fourth post-
Minkowskian order, ie, O (G 4) and all orders in velocity, including radiative contributions …

Scattering Amplitudes and Conservative Binary Dynamics at

Z Bern, J Parra-Martinez, R Roiban, MS Ruf, CH Shen… - Physical review …, 2021 - APS
Using scattering amplitudes, we obtain the potential contributions to conservative binary
dynamics in general relativity at fourth post-Minkowskian order O (G 4). As in previous lower …

Conservative scattering of spinning black holes at fourth post-Minkowskian order

GU Jakobsen, G Mogull, J Plefka, B Sauer, Y Xu - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
Using the N= 1 supersymmetric, spinning worldline quantum field theory formalism, we
compute the conservative spin-orbit part of the momentum impulse Δ pi μ, spin kick Δ S i μ …

Black hole binary dynamics from the double copy and effective theory

Z Bern, C Cheung, R Roiban, CH Shen… - Journal of High Energy …, 2019 - Springer
We describe a systematic framework for computing the conservative potential of a compact
binary system using modern tools from scattering amplitudes and effective field theory. Our …

Classical black hole scattering from a worldline quantum field theory

G Mogull, J Plefka, J Steinhoff - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2021 - Springer
A bstract A precise link is derived between scalar-graviton S-matrix elements and
expectation values of operators in a worldline quantum field theory (WQFT), both used to …

Classical gravitational Bremsstrahlung from a worldline quantum field theory

GU Jakobsen, G Mogull, J Plefka, J Steinhoff - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
Using the recently established formalism of a worldline quantum field theory description of
the classical scattering of two spinless black holes, we compute the far-field time-domain …

All things retarded: radiation-reaction in worldline quantum field theory

GU Jakobsen, G Mogull, J Plefka, B Sauer - Journal of High Energy …, 2022 - Springer
A bstract We exhibit an initial-value formulation of the worldline quantum field theory (WQFT)
approach to the classical two-body problem in general relativity. We show that the …

Scattering amplitudes and the conservative Hamiltonian for binary systems at third post-Minkowskian order

Z Bern, C Cheung, R Roiban, CH Shen, MP Solon… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
We present the amplitude for classical scattering of gravitationally interacting massive
scalars at third post-Minkowskian order. Our approach harnesses powerful tools from the …