The Rate of Binary Black Hole Mergers Inferred from Advanced LIGO Observations Surrounding GW150914 · HackerPapers discussionshttps://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1602.03842/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMTThe Rate of Binary Black Hole Mergers Inferred from Advanced LIGO Observations Surrounding GW150914 — mentioned by stefco_https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15385468urn:hackerpapers:mention:1602.03842:15385468Mon, 02 Oct 2017 16:49:56 GMT<p>This paper went out after the first detection in O1 (observing run 1) [1]. It discusses event rates inferred from the original event (GW150914) as well as previous predictions. CalTech also keeps a running list of detection papers, free for the public to read [2]. [1] https://arxiv.org/abs/1602.03842v3 [2] https://www.ligo.caltech.edu/page/detection-companion-papers</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1602.03842/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>astro-ph.HE