Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Recent paper the cites the BHPToolkit: "Spiral Density Waves and Torque Balance in the Kerr Geometry" by Conor Dyson, Daniel J. D'Orazio, arxiv.org/abs/2601.19123. 032
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 09/01/2026First paper of 2026 to cite the BHPToolkit: "Constants of motion in gravitational self-force theory" by David Trestini, Zachary Nasipak, Adam Pound, arxiv.org/abs/2601.05223arxiv.orgConstants of motion in gravitational self-force theorySynergies between self-force theory and other approaches to the gravitational two-body problem have traditionally relied on calculations of gauge-invariant observables as functions of orbital frequenc... 020
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 03/12/2025Paper on the arXiv today that cites the BHPToolkit: "Gravitational radiation from hyperbolic orbits: comparison between self-force, post-Minkowskian, post-Newtonian, and numerical relativity results" by Niels Warburton, arxiv.org/abs/2512.02274 010
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Recent paper the cites the BHPToolk: "A-BHPT-toolkit: Analytic Black Hole Perturbation Theory Package for Gravitational Scattering Amplitudes" by Jovan Markovic, Mikhail M. Ivanov, arxiv.org/abs/2511.04765 010
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 28/10/2025Paper on the arXiv today that cites the BHPToolkit: "Eccentric extreme-mass-ratio inspirals: a new window into ultra-light vector fields" by Tieguang Zi, Fu-Wen Shu, arxiv.org/abs/2510.22275 000
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 28/10/2025Recent paper the cites the BHPToolkit: "Ab uno disce omnes: Single-harmonic search for extreme mass-ratio inspirals" by Lorenzo Speri, Rodrigo Tenorio, Christian Chapman-Bird, Davide Gerosa, arxiv.org/abs/2510.20891 010
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 22/10/2025Three papers from the Multiscale Self-Force (MSF) collaboration on the arXiv yesterday that made use of the BHPToolkit. The first was "Spin-aligned inspiral waveforms from self-force and post-Newtonian theory" by Loïc Honet et al. arxiv.org/abs/2510.16112 132
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 18/10/2025Recent paper that cites the BHPToolkit: "Black hole mergers beyond general relativity: a self-force approach" by Ayush Roy, Lorenzo Küchler, Adam Pound, Rodrigo Panosso Macedo, arxiv.org/abs/2510.11793 051
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 17/10/2025Paper on the arXiv today that uses the BHPToolkit: "Transition-to-plunge self-force waveforms with a spinning primary" by Loïc Honet, Lorenzo Küchler, Adam Pound, Geoffrey Compère, arxiv.org/abs/2510.13958 031
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 16/10/2025Recent paper the cites the BHPToolkit: "Hybridization of second-order gravitational self-force and numerical relativity waveforms for quasi-circular and non-spinning black hole binaries" by Hector Iglesias, Leanne Durkan, Deirdre Shoemaker, arxiv.org/abs/2510.11685 131
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 13/10/2025Paper on the arXiv today that cites the BHPToolkit: "Particles with precessing spin in Kerr spacetime: analytic solutions for eccentric orbits and homoclinic motion near the equatorial plane" by Gabriel Andres Piovano, arxiv.org/abs/2510.09597 031
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 07/10/2025Paper on the arXiv today that cites the BHPToolkit: "A relativistic treatment of accretion disk torques on extreme mass ratio inspirals around spinning black holes" by Abhishek Hegade K.R., Charles F. Gammie, Nicolás Yunes, arxiv.org/abs/2510.03564 010
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 03/10/2025Recent paper the cites the BHPToolkit: "Consistency of spin effects between numerical relativity and perturbation theory for inspiraling comparable-mass black hole binaries" by Tousif Islam, Gaurav Khanna, Scott E. Field, arxiv.org/abs/2510.00531 130
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 29/09/2025Recent paper that cites the BHPToolkit: "A relativistic treatment of accretion disk torques on extreme mass-ratio inspirals around non-spinning black holes" by Abhishek Hegade K. R., Charles F. Gammie, Nicolás Yunes, arxiv.org/abs/2509.20457 120
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 16/09/2025Recent paper the cites the BHPToolkit: "Systematic errors in fast relativistic waveforms for Extreme Mass Ratio Inspirals" by Hassan Khalvati, Philip Lynch, Ollie Burke, Lorenzo Speri, Maarten van de Meent, Zachary Nasipak, arxiv.org/abs/2509.08875 051
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 15/09/2025We are please to announce the release of a new Mathematica package for computing quasi-normal modes. The new QNM package can be found here: bhptoolkit.org/QNM-Mathemat.... The package computes both the QNM frequencies and the associated radial functions. 120
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 13/09/2025Recent paper the cites the BHPToolkit: "Resonance in black hole ringdown: Benchmarking quasinormal mode excitation and extraction" by Kei-ichiro Kubota, Hayato Motohashi, arxiv.org/abs/2509.06411 141
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 29/08/2025arXiv paper today that cites the BHPToolkit: "Prospects for EMRI/MBH parameter estimation using Quasi-Periodic Eruption timings: short-timescale analysis" by Joheen Chakraborty et al. arxiv.org/abs/2508.20162 140
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 21/08/2025Recent paper the cites the BHPToolkit: "Emergent Turbulence in Nonlinear Gravity" by Sizheng Ma, Luis Lehner, Huan Yang, Lawrence E. Kidder, Harald P. Pfeiffer, Mark A. Scheel, arxiv.org/abs/2508.13294 110
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 04/08/2025ArXiv paper today that cites the BHPToolkit: "Effective source for second-order self-force calculations: quasicircular orbits in Schwarzschild spacetime" by Samuel D. Upton, Barry Wardell, Adam Pound, Niels Warburton, Leor Barack, arxiv.org/abs/2508.00087 010
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 03/08/2025Recent paper that cites the BHPToolkit: "Gravitational Wave Peep Contributions to Background Signal Confusion Noise for LISA" by Daniel J Oliver, Aaron D Johnson, Lena Janssen, Joel Berrier, Kostas Glampedakis, Daniel Kennefick, arxiv.org/abs/2507.19704 020
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 03/08/2025Recent paper the cites the BHPToolkit: "Towards relativistic inspirals into black holes surrounded by matter" by Lukáš Polcar, Vojtěch Witzany, arxiv.org/abs/2507.15720 020
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 03/08/2025Recent paper the cites the BHPToolkit: "A New High-Performing Method for Solving the Homogeneous Teukolsky Equation" by Ye Jiang, Wen-Biao Han, arxiv.org/abs/2507.15363 020
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 03/08/2025Recent paper the cites the BHPToolkit: "Post-adiabatic waveforms from extreme mass ratio inspirals in the presence of dark matter" by Mostafizur Rahman, Takuya Takahashi, arxiv.org/abs/2507.06923 020
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 03/08/2025Recent paper that cites the BHPToolkit: "Post-Newtonian expansion of fluxes from a scalar charge on an inclined-spherical orbit about a Kerr black hole" by Jezreel C. Castillo, Charles R. Evans, Chris Kavanagh, Jakob Neef, Barry Wardell, Adrian Ottewill, arxiv.org/abs/2507.07303 120
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 03/08/2025Recent paper that cites the BHPToolkit: "Peaking into the abyss: Characterizing the merger of equatorial-eccentric-geodesic plunges in rotating black holes" by Guglielmo Faggioli, Maarten van de Meent, Alessandra Buonanno, Gaurav Khanna, arxiv.org/abs/2507.05870 020
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 29/06/2025Recent arXiv paper the cites the BHPToolkit: "Spherical inspirals of spinning bodies into Kerr black holes" by Viktor Skoupý, Gabriel Andres Piovano, Vojtěch Witzany, arxiv.org/abs/2506.20726 020
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 21/06/2025arXiv paper the cites the BHPToolkit: "Complete quasinormal modes of Type-D black holes" by Changkai Chen, Jiliang Jing, Zhoujian Cao, Mengjie Wang, arxiv.org/abs/2506.14635 020
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Paper on the arXiv today that cites the BHPToolkit: "Gravitational waves from b-EMRIs: Doppler shift and beaming, resonant excitation, helicity oscillations and self-lensing" by João S. Santos, Vitor Cardoso, José Natário, Maarten van de Meent, arxiv.org/abs/2506.14868 020
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Paper that cites and adds to the BHPToolkit: "The Fast and the Frame-Dragging: Efficient waveforms for asymmetric-mass eccentric equatorial inspirals into rapidly-spinning black holes" by Christian E. A. Chapman-Bird et al. arxiv.org/abs/2506.09470 041
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Recent paper that cites the BHPToolkit: "Quasinormal modes in Kerr spacetime as a 2D Eigenvalue problem" by Jamil Assaad, Rodrigo Panosso Macedo, arxiv.org/abs/2506.04326 020
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 04/06/2025Paper on the arXiv today that uses the BHPToolkit: "Self-force framework for merger-ringdown waveforms" by Lorenzo Küchler, Geoffrey Compère, Adam Pound, arxiv.org/abs/2506.02189 021
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Review paper on the arXiv today that cites the BHPToolkit: "Black hole spectroscopy: from theory to experiment" by Emanuele Berti et al. arxiv.org/abs/2505.23895 010
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 27/05/2025Recent paper the cites the BHPToolkit: "Resonant DM scattering in the galactic center under the influence of EMRI", Takafumi Kakehi, Hidetoshi Omiya, Takuya Takahashi, Takahiro Tanaka, arxiv.org/abs/2505.10036 010
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 14/05/2025arXiv paper today that cites the BHPToolkit: "Universal Waveforms for Extreme Mass-Ratio Inspiral" by Ilan Strusberg, Barak Rom, Re'em Sari, arxiv.org/abs/2505.07941 120
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 14/05/2025Recent paper the cites the BHPToolkit: "Extreme mass ratio inspirals in rotating dark matter spikes" by Soumodeep Mitra, Nicholas Speeney, Sumanta Chakraborty, Emanuele Berti, arxiv.org/abs/2505.04697 010
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Recent arXiv paper that cites the BHPToolkit: “Korteweg-de Vries Integrals for Modified Black Hole Potentials: Instabilities and other Questions” by Michele Lenzi, Arnau Montava Agudo, Carlos F. Sopuerta, arxiv.org/abs/2503.09918 020
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 17/03/2025ArXiv paper today that cites the BHPToolkit: "Superconvergent Discontinuous Galerkin Method for the Scalar Teukolsky Equation on Hyperboloidal Domains: Efficient Waveform and Self-Force Computation" by Manas Vishal, Scott E. Field, Sigal Gottlieb, Jennifer Ryan, arxiv.org/abs/2503.11523 020
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Recent paper the cites the BHPToolkit: "Quadratic quasinormal modes at null infinity on a Schwarzschild spacetime" by Patrick Bourg, Rodrigo Panosso Macedo, Andrew Spiers, Benjamin Leather, Bonga Béatrice, Adam Pound, arxiv.org/abs/2503.07432 020
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Recent paper the cites the BHPToolkit: :"Signatures of Quantum Gravity in Gravitational Wave Memory" by Nils Deppe and collaborators, arxiv.org/abs/2502.20584 030
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 21/02/2025The 🎉200th paper 🎉 that cites the BHPToolkit: "Lensing and wave optics in the strong field of a black hole" by Juno C. L. Chan, Conor Dyson, Matilde Garcia, Jaime Redondo-Yuste, Luka Vujeva, arxiv.org/abs/2502.14073 151
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 10/02/2025A new major update to the Teukolsky package has been released (version 1.1.0). A major new feature the the ability to PN expand various Teukolsky radial functions (contribution from Jakob Neef) 144
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 20/01/2025New arXiv paper that cites the BHPToolkit: "Environmental effects in extreme mass ratio inspirals: perturbations to the environment in Kerr" by Conor Dyson, Thomas F.M. Spieksma, Richard Brito, Maarten van de Meent, Sam Dolan, arxiv.org/abs/2501.09806 020
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 13/01/2025The PostNewtonianSelfForce Mathematica package has been updated to version 0.5.0. This update includes new series for the GW memory from arxiv.org/abs/2410.23950 and the flux from spherical orbits from arxiv.org/abs/2411.09700. Package update instructions at: bhptoolkit.org/mathematica-... 040
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 10/01/2025Recent paper that cites the BHPToolkit: "Monodromy eigenvalues of the radial Teukolsky equation and their connection to the renormalized angular momentum" by Zachary Nasipak, arxiv.org/abs/2412.06503 011
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 06/01/2025First arXiv paper of 2025 that cites the BHPToolkit: "Post-adiabatic waveform-generation framework for asymmetric precessing binaries", Josh Mathews, Adam Pound, arxiv.org/abs/2501.01413arxiv.orgPost-adiabatic waveform-generation framework for asymmetric precessing binariesRecent years have seen rapid progress in calculations of gravitational waveforms from asymmetric compact binaries containing spinning secondaries. Here we outline a complete waveform-generation scheme... 062
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 13/12/2024Recent paper that cites the BHPToolkit: "Ringdown of a postinnermost stable circular orbit of a rapidly spinning black hole: Mass ratio dependence of higher harmonic quasinormal mode excitation" by Daiki Watarai, arxiv.org/abs/2408.167... 031
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 27/11/2024New paper the cites the BHPToolkit: "Analytic solution for the motion of spinning particles in Kerr space-time" by Viktor Skoupý, Vojtěch Witzany, arxiv.org/abs/2411.16855 153
Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 25/11/2024New paper the cites the BHPToolkit: "Gravitational self-force with hyperboloidal slicing and spectral methods" by Benjamin Leather, arxiv.org/abs/2411.14976 074
Reposted by Black Hole Perturbation ToolkitBlack Hole Perturbation Toolkit @bhptoolkit.bsky.social · 11/11/2024The Black Hole Perturbation Toolkit is now on Blue Sky! If you want to make calculations using black hole perturbation theory there is probably a useful code or dataset in the BHPToolkit for you. 3236