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M. Pürrer is affiliated with the University of Rhode Island in the United States. Their scholarly work is primarily situated within the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a significant focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their research spans various interconnected subfields including Oceanography, Artificial Intelligence, Geophysics, and Aerospace Engineering.

Their research topics mainly concentrate on Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, and aspects of Geophysics and Gravity Measurements. More specialized interests cover Seismology and Earthquake Studies, Seismic Waves and Analysis, alongside Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.

M. Pürrer's recent publication record reveals engagement with several high-impact research areas. Some notable papers include:

  • Bayesian inference for compact binary coalescences with bilby: validation and application to the first LIGO-Virgo gravitational-wave transient catalogue, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Multipolar effective-one-body waveforms for precessing binary black holes: Construction and validation, 2020, Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
  • Gravitational waveform accuracy requirements for future ground-based detectors, 2020, Physical Review Research
  • Frequency-domain reduced-order model of aligned-spin effective-one-body waveforms with higher-order modes, 2020, Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
  • Laying the foundation of the effective-one-body waveform models SEOBNRv5: Improved accuracy and efficiency for spinning nonprecessing binary black holes, 2023, Physical review. D/Physical review. D.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with M. Pürrer include:

  • Alessandra Buonanno
  • Stephen Green
  • Maximilian Dax
  • Serguei Ossokine
  • Jakob H. Macke

The scientist regularly publishes in prominent venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Physical Review Research
  • Physical Review Letters

Best Publications

  • Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger

    B. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • GW170817: observation of gravitational waves from a binary neutron star inspiral

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • GW151226: observation of gravitational waves from a 22-solar-mass binary black hole coalescence

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • GWTC-1: A Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog of Compact Binary Mergers Observed by LIGO and Virgo during the First and Second Observing Runs

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • Gravitational Waves and Gamma-Rays from a Binary Neutron Star Merger: GW170817 and GRB 170817A

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • GW170104: Observation of a 50-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence at Redshift 0.2

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • GW170814: A three-detector observation of gravitational waves from a binary black hole coalescence

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • GW170817: Measurements of Neutron Star Radii and Equation of State.

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • Tests of general relativity with GW150914

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • Binary Black Hole Mergers in the First Advanced LIGO Observing Run

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • GW170608: Observation of a 19-solar-mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • GW170608: Observation of a 19 solar-mass binary black hole coalescence

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • Properties of the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • Binary Black Hole Mergers in the first Advanced LIGO Observing Run

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • Exploring the Sensitivity of Next Generation Gravitational Wave Detectors

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • Binary Black Hole Population Properties Inferred from the First and Second Observing Runs of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • Properties of the Binary Black Hole Merger GW150914

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • GW190425: Observation of a Compact Binary Coalescence with Total Mass $\sim 3.4 M_{\odot}$

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • GW190521: A Binary Black Hole Merger with a Total Mass of 150 M

    R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;S. Abraham;F. Acernese

  • Frequency-domain gravitational waves from nonprecessing black-hole binaries. II. A phenomenological model for the advanced detector era

    Sebastian Khan;Sascha Husa;Mark Hannam;Mark Hannam;Frank Ohme

Frequent Co-Authors

Alessandra Buonanno
Alessandra Buonanno Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics
N. A. Robertson
N. A. Robertson California Institute of Technology
R. Flaminio
R. Flaminio National Institutes of Natural Sciences
J. A. Giaime
J. A. Giaime Louisiana State University
Bernard F. Schutz
Bernard F. Schutz Cardiff University
Karsten Danzmann
Karsten Danzmann Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics
Nelson Christensen
Nelson Christensen Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur
Roman Schnabel
Roman Schnabel Universität Hamburg
Bruce Allen
Bruce Allen Max Planck Society
Laura Cadonati
Laura Cadonati Georgia Institute of Technology

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