Gravitational Wave Astrophysics Proceedings of the Third Session of the Sant Cugat Forum on Astrophysics /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Sopuerta, Carlos F. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings, 40
• Subjects: Physics.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.

This book offers review chapters written by invited speakers of the 3rd Session of the Sant Cugat Forum on Astrophysics — Gravitational Waves Astrophysics. All chapters have been peer reviewed. The book goes beyond normal conference proceedings in that it provides a wide panorama of the astrophysics...

Table of Contents:

• From the Contents: Astrophysics of Extreme and Intermediate mass-ratio inspirals
• The PSR J0348+0432 system and its impact for Gravitational Wave Astrophysics
• Tidal Disruptions in Extreme and Intermediate mass-ratio inspirals
• Event Rates of Compact Binaries for advanced ground-based GW detectors and related astrophysics
• Astrophysics with 2nd generation Gravitational-Wave detectors.