Astrophysical Sources
for
Ground-Based Gravitational Wave Detectors



Day 1: Astronomy and Astrophysics in the 21st Century

Some Truly Amazing Plans! [AASC]

There are plans for a "Fly's Eye" in space .... looking down! [Gaisser]
Science at the Intersection of Physics and Astronomy
  • Tremendous funding leverage.
  • Acceptance of GW detectors by the Astronomy Community? ... or ... Just the difference a vowel can make?
LISA will be confusion-limited due to compact binaries in our own Galaxy. [Prince]
NVO [Hanisch] ACTION
XMM & Chandra Þ Constellation-X & EXIST

Þ MAXIM Pathfinder



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