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Autore |
van Haasteren Rutger |
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Titolo |
Gravitational Wave Detection and Data Analysis for Pulsar Timing Arrays [[electronic resource] /] / by Rutger van Haasteren |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2014.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (149 p.) |
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Collana |
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Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research, , 2190-5053 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Observations, Astronomical |
Astronomy—Observations |
Statistics |
Gravitation |
Computer science—Mathematics |
Computer mathematics |
Astrophysics |
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques |
Statistics and Computing/Statistics Programs |
Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory |
Mathematical Applications in Computer Science |
Astrophysics and Astroparticles |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Foreword -- Introduction -- Bayesian data analysis of Pulsar Timing Arrays -- Gravitational-wave memory and Pulsar Timing Arrays -- Limiting the gravitational-wave background with EPTA data -- Marginal likelihood calculation with MCMC methods -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Pulsar timing is a promising method for detecting gravitational waves in the nano-Hertz band. In his prize winning Ph.D. thesis Rutger van Haasteren deals with how one takes thousands of seemingly random timing residuals which are measured by pulsar observers, and extracts information about the presence and character of the gravitational |
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