One-loop gravitational bremsstrahlung and waveforms from a heavy-mass effective field theory

A Brandhuber, GR Brown, G Chen… - Journal of High Energy …, 2023 - Springer
A bstract Using a heavy-mass effective field theory (HEFT), we study gravitational-wave
emission in the scattering of two spinless black holes or neutron stars of arbitrary masses at …

Resummed spinning waveforms from five-point amplitudes

A Brandhuber, GR Brown, G Chen, J Gowdy… - Journal of High Energy …, 2024 - Springer
A bstract We compute the classical tree-level five-point amplitude for the two-to-two
scattering of spinning celestial objects with the emission of a graviton. Using this five-point …

Kerr Black Holes From Massive Higher-Spin Gauge Symmetry

L Cangemi, M Chiodaroli, H Johansson, A Ochirov… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
We propose that the dynamics of Kerr black holes is strongly constrained by the principle of
gauge symmetry. We initiate the construction of effective field theories for Kerr black holes of …

Covariant Compton amplitudes in gravity with classical spin

NEJ Bjerrum-Bohr, G Chen, M Skowronek - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
We develop a novel amplitude bootstrap technique manifestly free of unphysical poles for
classically spinning particles interacting with gravitons utilizing only the double-copy and …

Classical spin gravitational Compton scattering

NEJ Bjerrum-Bohr, G Chen, M Skowronek - Journal of High Energy …, 2023 - Springer
A bstract We introduce a novel bootstrap method for heavy-mass effective field theory
classical Compton scattering amplitudes involving two massless particles and two arbitrary …

Quantum field theory, worldline theory, and spin magnitude change in orbital evolution

Z Bern, D Kosmopoulos, A Luna, R Roiban… - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
A previous paper [Z. Bern, Binary dynamics through the fifth power of spin at O (G 2), Phys.
Rev. Lett. 130, 201402 (2023) PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett. 130.201402] …

Scattering angles in Kerr metrics

PH Damgaard, J Hoogeveen, A Luna, J Vines - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
Scattering angles for probes in Kerr metrics are derived for scattering in the equatorial plane
of the black hole. We use a method that naturally resums all orders in the spin of the Kerr …

Kerr binary dynamics from minimal coupling and double copy

F Alessio - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2024 - Springer
A bstract We construct a new Yang-Mills Lagrangian based on a notion of minimal coupling
that incorporates classical spin effects. The construction relies on the introduction of a new …

Gravitational partial-wave absorption from scattering amplitudes

R Aoude, A Ochirov - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2023 - Springer
A bstract We study gravitational absorption effects using effective on-shell scattering
amplitudes. We develop an in-in probability-based framework involving plane-and partial …

Scattering of spinning compact objects from a worldline EFT

M Ben-Shahar - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2024 - Springer
A bstract We study the EFT of a spinning compact object and show that with appropriate
gauge fixing, computations become amenable to worldline quantum field theory techniques …