Here are refereed papers and reviews which I have authored or coauthored, in chronological order. (A few of the reviews are conference or summer school proceedings, but are included here since they have had more impact than the typical conference proceeding.) I give journal reference and arXiv number, where available.
1. Finding black holes
in numerical spacetimes
WARNING! PDF file is from a scanned version of the print paper; some of the figures look awful.
2. Central density of
a neutron star is unaffected by a binary companion at linear order in
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3. Measuring
gravitational waves from binary black hole coalescences.
I. Signal
to noise for inspiral, merger, and ringdown
Reference: Physical Review D 57, 4535 (1998); gr-qc/9701039.
Full author list: Éanna E. Flanagan and Scott A. Hughes.
4. Measuring
gravitational waves from binary black hole coalescences.
II. The
waves' information and its extraction, with and without templates
Reference: Physical Review D 57, 4566 (1998); gr-qc/9710129.
Full author list: Éanna E. Flanagan and Scott A. Hughes.
5. Seismic
gravity-gradient noise in interferometric gravitational-wave
detectors
Reference: Physical Review D 58, 122002 (1998); gr-qc/9806018.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes and Kip S. Thorne.
6. Observational limit
on gravitational waves from binary neutron stars in the galaxy
Reference: Physical Review Letters 83, 1498 (1999);
gr-qc/9903108.
Full author list: B. Allen, J. K. Blackburn, P. R. Brady, J. D. E.
Creighton, T. Creighton, S. Droz, A. D. Gillespie, S. A. Hughes,
S. Kawamura, T. T. Lyons, J. E. Mason, B. J. Owen, F. J. Raab,
M. W. Regehr, B. S. Sathyaprakash, R. L. Savage, S. Whitcomb,
A. G. Wiseman.
7. Evolving Einstein's
field equations with matter: The "hydro without hydro" test
Reference: Physical Review D Brief Reports 60, 087501 (1999);
gr-qc/9902024.
Full author list: Thomas W. Baumgarte, Scott A. Hughes, Stuart L.
Shapiro.
8. The
evolution of circular, non-equatorial orbits of Kerr black holes due
to gravitational-wave emission
(see also this paper's erratum 1, erratum 2, erratum 3, and
erratum 4).
Reference: Physical Review D 61, 084004 (2000);
gr-qc/9910091.
Errata: Physical Review D 63, 049902(E)
(2001); Physical Review D 65, 069902(E) (2002); Physical Review
D 67, 089901(E) (2003); Physical Review D 78, 109902(E)
(2008).
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes.
9. Computing radiation
from Kerr black holes: Generalization of the Sasaki-Nakamura
equation
(see also this paper's erratum).
Reference: Physical Review D 62, 044029 (2000); gr-qc/0002043.
Erratum: Physical Review D 67, 089902(E) (2003).
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes.
10. Comment on
"Gravity waves, Chaos, and Spinning Compact Binaries"
Reference: Physical Review Letters 85, 5480 (2000); gr-qc/0101024.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes.
11. Nearly horizon
skimming orbits of Kerr black holes
Reference: Physical Review D 63, 064016 (2001); gr-qc/0101023.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes.
12. Evolution of
circular, non-equatorial orbits of Kerr black holes due to
gravitational-wave emission:
II. Inspiral trajectories and
gravitational waveforms
Reference: Physical Review D 64, 064004 (2001); gr-qc/0104041.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes.
13. Gravitational wave
emission from core collapse of massive stars
Reference: Astrophysical Journal 565, 430 (2002); astro-ph/0106113.
Full author list: Chris L. Fryer, Daniel E. Holz, and Scott A. Hughes.
14. Untangling the
merger history of massive black holes with LISA
Reference: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
331, 805 (2002); astro-ph/0108483.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes.
15. New
physics and astronomy with the new gravitational-wave
observatories
Reference: Proceedings of the APS / DPF / DPB Summer Study on the
Future of Particle Physics (Snowmass 2001), edited by R. Davidson and
C. Quigg, eConf C010630 (2001) P402; astro-ph/0110349.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes, Szabolcs Márka, Peter
L. Bender, Craig J. Hogan.
16. Approximating the
inspiral of test bodies into Kerr black holes
Reference: Physical Review D 66, 064005 (2002); gr-qc/0205033.
Full author list: Kostas Glampedakis, Scott A. Hughes, and Daniel
Kennefick.
17. Black hole mass
and spin coevolution by mergers
Reference: Astrophysical Journal Letters 585, L101 (2003);
astro-ph/0208484.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes and Roger D. Blandford.
18. Tuning
gravitational-wave detector networks to measure compact binary
mergers
Reference: Physical Review D 66, 102001 (2002); gr-qc/0209012.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes.
19. Listening to the
universe with gravitational-wave astronomy
Reference: Annals of Physics 303, 142 (2003); astro-ph/0210481.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes.
20. Rotating black hole
orbit functionals in the frequency domain
Reference: Physical Review D 69, 044015 (2004);
astro-ph/0308479.
Full author list: Steve Drasco and Scott A. Hughes.
21. How
black holes get their kicks: Gravitational radiation recoil
revisited
Reference: Astrophysical Journal Letters 607, L5 (2004);
astro-ph/0402056.
Full author list: Marc Favata, Scott A. Hughes, and Daniel E. Holz.
22. Consequences of
gravitational radiation recoil
Reference: Astrophysical Journal Letters 607, L9 (2004);
astro-ph/0402057.
Full author list: David Merritt, Milos Milosavljevic, Marc Favata,
Scott A. Hughes, and Daniel E. Holz.
23. Towards a
formalism for mapping the spacetimes of massive compact objects: Bumpy
black holes and their orbits
Reference: Physical Review D 69, 124022 (2004); gr-qc/0402063.
Full author list: Nathan A. Collins and Scott A. Hughes.
24. Gravitational
waves from stellar collapse: Correlations to explosion asymmetries
Reference: Astrophysical Journal 609, 288 (2004);
astro-ph/0403188.
Full author list: Chris L. Fryer, Daniel E. Holz, and Scott A. Hughes.
25. Golden binary
gravitational-wave sources: Robust probes of strong-field gravity
Reference: Astrophysical Journal 623, 689 (2005);
astro-ph/0410148.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes and Kristen Menou.
26. The
basics of gravitational wave theory
Reference: New Journal of Physics 7, 204 (2005), special issue
"Spacetime 100 Years Later"; gr-qc/0501041.
Full author list: Éanna E. Flanagan and Scott A. Hughes.
27. Gravitational
radiation reaction and inspiral waveforms in the adiabatic limit
Reference: Physical Review Letters 94, 221101 (2005);
gr-qc/0504015.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes, Steve Drasco, Éanna
E. Flanagan and Joel Franklin.
28. Using
gravitational-wave standard sirens
Reference: Astrophysical Journal 629, 15 (2005);
astro-ph/0504616.
Full author list: Daniel E. Holz and Scott A. Hughes.
29. Computing
inspirals in Kerr in the adiabatic regime. I. The scalar case
Reference: Classical and Quantum Gravity 22, S801 (2005);
gr-qc/0505075.
Full author list: Steve Drasco, Éanna E. Flanagan and Scott
A. Hughes.
30. Gravitational
wave snapshots of generic extreme mass ratio inspirals
Reference: Physical Review D 73, 024027 (2006); gr-qc/0509101.
Full author list: Steve Drasco and Scott A. Hughes.
31. Trust but verify:
The case for astrophysical black holes
Reference: Writeup of lectures given at the 2005 SLAC Summer
Institute; hep-ph/0511217.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes.
32. Short
GRB and binary black hole standard sirens as a probe of dark
energy
Reference: Physical Review D 74, 063006 (2006);
astro-ph/0601275.
Full author list: Neal Dalal, Daniel E. Holz, Scott A. Hughes, and
Bhuvnesh Jain.
33. "Kludge"
gravitational waveforms for a test body orbiting a Kerr black hole
Reference: Physical Review D 75, 024005 (2007); gr-qc/0607007.
Full author list: Stanislav Babak, Hua Fang, Jonathan R. Gair, Kostas
Glampedakis, and Scott A. Hughes.
34. Measuring
coalescing massive binary black holes with gravitational waves: The
impact of spin-induced precession
(see also this paper's erratum
1 and erratum
2.)
Reference: Physical Review D 74, 122001 (2006); gr-qc/0608062.
Erratum: Physical Review D 75, 089902(E) (2007).
Erratum: Physical Review D 77, 109901(E) (2008).
Full author list: Ryan N. Lang and Scott A. Hughes.
35. Towards
adiabatic waveforms for inspiral into Kerr black holes: I. A new model
of the source for the time domain perturbation equation
Reference: Physical Review D 76, 104005 (2007); gr-qc/0703028.
Full author list: Pranesh A. Sundararajan, Gaurav Khanna, and Scott
A. Hughes.
36. Circular
and non-circular nearly horizon-skimming orbits in Kerr spacetimes
Reference: Physical Review D 76, 044007 (2007); arXiv:0704.0138.
Full author list: Enrico Barausse, Scott A. Hughes, and Luciano
Rezzolla.
37. Localizing
coalescing massive black hole binaries with gravitational waves
Reference: Astrophysical Journal 677, 1184 (2008);
arXiv:0710.3795.
Full author list: Ryan N. Lang and Scott A. Hughes.
38. Towards
adiabatic waveforms for inspiral into Kerr black holes: II. Dynamical
sources and generic orbits
Reference: Physical Review D 78, 024022 (2008);
arXiv:0803.0317.
Full author list: Pranesh A. Sundararajan, Gaurav Khanna, Scott
A. Hughes, and Steve Drasco.
39. Gravitational-wave
confusion background from cosmological compact binaries: Implications
for future terrestrial detectors
Reference: Physical Review D 79, 062002 (2009); arXiv:0901.2958.
Full author list: Tania Regimbau and Scott A. Hughes.
40. Gravitational waves
from merging compact binaries
Reference: Annual Reviews of Astronomy and Astrophysics 47, 107
(2009); arXiv:0903.4877.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes.
41. Exploring short
gamma-ray bursts as gravitational-wave standard sirens
Reference: Astrophysical Journal, submitted; arXiv:0904.1017.
Full author list: Samaya Nissanke, Scott A. Hughes, Daniel E. Holz,
Neal Dalal, and Jonathan L. Sievers.
42. Modeling extreme
mass-ratio inspirals within the effective-one-body approach
Reference: Physical Review Letters, submitted; arXiv:0909.4263
Full author list: Nico Yunes, Alessandra Buonanno, Scott A. Hughes,
M. Coleman Miller, and Yi Pan.
43. Spacetime and orbits of
bumpy black holes
Reference: Physical Review D, submitted; arXiv:0911.1756
Full author list: Sarah J. Vigeland and Scott A. Hughes.
1. Implementing fully
relativistic hydrodynamics in three dimensions
Reference: General Relativity and Relativistic Astrophysics - Eighth
Canadian Conference, edited by C. P. Burgess and R. C. Myers (AIP
Conference Proceedings 493, Melville, New York, 1999); gr-qc/9907098.
Full author list: Thomas W. Baumgarte, Scott A. Hughes, Luciano
Rezzolla, Stuart L. Shapiro, Masaru Shibata.
2. Gravitational
waves from inspiral into massive black holes
Reference: Gravitational Waves --- Proceedings of the Third Edoardo
Amaldi Conference on Gravitational Waves, edited by Sydney Meshkov
(AIP Conference Proceedings 523, Melville, New York, 2000);
gr-qc/9912031.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes.
3. Gravitational
waves from extreme mass ratio inspirals:
Challenges in mapping the
spacetime of massive, compact objects
Reference: Proceedings of the 3rd International LISA Symposium, edited
by Bernard Schutz: Classical and Quantum Gravity 18, 4067
(2001); gr-qc/0008058.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes.
4. Gravitational
Waves from Core Collapse
Reference: Gravitational-Wave Detection, SPIE Proceedings Volume 4856,
edited by P. Saulson and M. Cruise; from the meeting "Astronomical
Telescopes and Instrumentation 2002".
Full author list: Chris L. Fryer, Michael S. Warren, Daniel E. Holz,
Scott A. Hughes, and Rejean Dupuis.
5. Stellar collapse
and gravitational waves
Reference: "Stellar Collapse", edited by C. L. Fryer (Astrophysics and
Space Science Library, Kluwer Academic, Amsterdam, 2004), p. 373;
astro-ph/0211609.
Full author list: Chris L. Fryer, Daniel E. Holz, Scott A. Hughes
and Michael S. Warren.
6. Cosmology with
coalescing massive black holes
Reference: Proceedings of the 4th International LISA Symposium, edited
by L. Samuel Finn: Classical and Quantum Gravity 20, S65
(2003); astro-ph/0212218.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes and Daniel E. Holz.
7. Gravitational-wave
physics
Reference: Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Topics in
Astroparticle and Underground Physics, edited by Frank Avignone and
Wick Haxton: Nuclear Physics B 138, 429 (2005).
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes.
8. How
black holes get their kicks: Radiation recoil in binary black hole
mergers
Reference: Accretion in a Cosmological Context, edited by A. Merloni,
S. Nayakshin, and R. Sunyaev (Springer-Verlag series of "ESO
Astrophysics Symposia", Berlin, 2005); astro-ph/0408492.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes, Marc Favata, and Daniel E. Holz.
9. (Sort
of) Testing relativity with extreme mass ratio inspirals
Reference: Laser Interferometer Space Antenna --- Proceedings of the
Sixth International LISA Symposium, edited by S. M. Merkowitz and
J. C. Livas (AIP Conference Proceedings 873, Melville, New York,
2006); gr-qc/0608140.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes.
10. A
brief survey of LISA sources and science
Reference: Laser Interferometer Space Antenna --- Proceedings of the
Sixth International LISA Symposium, edited by S. M. Merkowitz and
J. C. Livas (AIP Conference Proceedings 873, Melville, New York,
2006); gr-qc/0609028.
Full author list: Scott A. Hughes.
11. The
science benefits and preliminary design of the Southern Hemisphere
gravitational wave detector AIGO
Reference: Journal of Physics: Conference Series 122, 012001
(2008).
Full author list: D. G. Blair, P. Barriga, A. F. Brooks, P. Charlton,
D. Coward, J.-C. Dumas, Y. Fan, D. Galloway, S. Gras, D. J. Hosken,
E. Howell, S. Hughes, L. Ju, D. E. McClelland, A. Melatos, H. Miao,
J. Munch, S. M. Scott, B. J. J. Slagmolen, P. J. Veitch, L. Wen,
J. K. Webb, A. Wolley, Z. Yan, C. Zhao.
12. Advanced
localization of massive black hole coalescences with LISA
Reference: Submitted to the Proceedings of the Seventh International
LISA Symposium, to be published by Classical and Quantum Gravity;
arXiv:0810.5125.
Full author list: Ryan N. Lang and Scott A. Hughes
13. Massive black hole
binary inspirals: Results from the LISA Parameter Estimation
Taskforce
Reference: Submitted to the Proceedings of the Seventh International
LISA Symposium, to be published by Classical and Quantum Gravity;
arXiv:0811.1011.
Full author list: K. G. Arun, Stas Babak, Emanuele Berti, Neil
Cornish, Curt Cutler, Jonathan Gair, Scott A. Hughes, Bala R. Iyer,
Ryan N. Lang, Ilya Mandel, Edward K. Porter, B. S. Sathyaprakash,
Siddhartha Sinha, Alicia M. Sintes, Miquel Trias, Chris Van Den
Broeck, and Marta Volonteri.
Gravitational-wave astronomy: Aspects of the theory of binary sources and interferometric detectors.