Demonstration that orbits far from a binary measure its total mass including binding energy in general relativity

Document #:

LIGO-T2100093-v1

Document type:

T - Technical notes

Abstract:

Some quick notes showing the previous statement

Files in Document:

• orbits_about_binary_measure_mass_incl_binding_energy.pdf (110.1 kB)

Topics:

• Compact Binaries

Authors:

• Nathan Johnson-McDaniel

Keywords:

binary gravitational_mass orbits post-Newtonian_approximation