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Snapshots of the circumbinary disk surface dens...

Snapshots of the circumbinary disk surface density for a sample of the Mach numbers and ...

Alexander J. Dittmann et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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Azimuthally integrated fluid profiles for Mach ...

Azimuthally integrated fluid profiles for Mach 10 and 30 disks around binaries with ecce...

Alexander J. Dittmann et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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The surface density (on a logarithmic scale) of...

The surface density (on a logarithmic scale) of gas around an e = 0.6 binary at pericent...

Alexander J. Dittmann et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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The rate of change of binary eccentricity for n...

The rate of change of binary eccentricity for nearly circular binaries. The top panel pl...

Alexander J. Dittmann et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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Time-averaged measurements of the rates of chan...

Time-averaged measurements of the rates of change of binary semimajor axes and eccentric...

Alexander J. Dittmann et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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Illustrative tracks of SMBH binary eccentricity...

Illustrative tracks of SMBH binary eccentricity as a function of semimajor axis and the ...

Alexander J. Dittmann et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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The rates of change of binary semimajor axes an...

The rates of change of binary semimajor axes and eccentricities for different disk visco...

Alexander J. Dittmann et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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Profiles of the disk surface density (top row),...

Profiles of the disk surface density (top row), the contribution of the disk to the ecce...

Alexander J. Dittmann et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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Time-averaged measurements of the gravitational...

Time-averaged measurements of the gravitational power and torque exerted on binaries by ...

Alexander J. Dittmann et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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The change in binary energy, angular momentum, ...

The change in binary energy, angular momentum, and eccentricity due to interactions with...

Alexander J. Dittmann et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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The same exercise as shown in Figure 11 but for...

The same exercise as shown in Figure 11 but for higher-mass (m = 109 M⊙) SMBH binaries w...

Alexander J. Dittmann et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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The rates of change of binary semimajor axes an...

The rates of change of binary semimajor axes and eccentricities for different disk Mach ...

Alexander J. Dittmann et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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The SFR–stellar mass plane showing COS-DR3-1956...

The SFR–stellar mass plane showing COS-DR3-195616 (left panel) and COS-DR1-209435 (right...

Wenjun Chang et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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Molecular gas mass versus stellar mass with 195...

Molecular gas mass versus stellar mass with 195616 (209435) shown by the solid blue (red...

Wenjun Chang et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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Ks-band images (left panels) and MOSFIRE 1D and...

Ks-band images (left panels) and MOSFIRE 1D and 2D K-band spectra (right panels) for COS...

Wenjun Chang et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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Rest-frame UVJ color of the 16 spectroscopicall...

Rest-frame UVJ color of the 16 spectroscopically confirmed UMG candidates presented in B...

Wenjun Chang et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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Best-fit SED (black) and residuals for COS-DR3-...

Best-fit SED (black) and residuals for COS-DR3-195616 (left panel) and COS-DR1-209435 (r...

Wenjun Chang et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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Molecular gas mass as a function of SFR (left p...

Molecular gas mass as a function of SFR (left panel) and depletion timescale as a functi...

Wenjun Chang et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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Stellar mass evolution predictions for COS-DR3-...

Stellar mass evolution predictions for COS-DR3-195616 (blue) and COS-DR1-209435 (red) as...

Wenjun Chang et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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Posteriors of the kernel parameters for the bre...

Posteriors of the kernel parameters for the breathing mode injection. We show the inject...

Shun Yin Cheung et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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Each colored curve is a strain time series rand...

Each colored curve is a strain time series randomly drawn from an example kernel with pa...

Shun Yin Cheung et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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A reconstruction of the deviation signal δs (bl...

A reconstruction of the deviation signal δs (black) for a breathing polarization injecti...

Shun Yin Cheung et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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Posterior of ﹩{\mathrm{log}}_{10}{k}_{0}﹩ for a...

Posterior of ﹩{\mathrm{log}}_{10}{k}_{0}﹩ for an injection of only +/ × polarizations i...

Shun Yin Cheung et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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Normalized distribution of natural log Bayes fa...

Normalized distribution of natural log Bayes factors of 112 off-source segments (blue) a...

Shun Yin Cheung et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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Sky map of the antenna response function of LIG...

Sky map of the antenna response function of LIGO Hanford, LIGO Livingston, and Virgo for...

Shun Yin Cheung et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1001 2

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