Disk-induced dissipation drives rapid orbital plane alignment followed by slower eccentricity damping in extreme mass-ratio inspirals, with relativistic effects producing accumulating deviations from Keplerian orbits even at large separations.
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Reduces elliptic triple outcome model to one free parameter, matches N-body simulations except at low angular momentum, and finds observably eccentric merger fractions of 2.6-4.4% in 10^5-10^7 solar mass clusters.
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Orbital evolution of asymmetric binaries within accreting environments
Disk-induced dissipation drives rapid orbital plane alignment followed by slower eccentricity damping in extreme mass-ratio inspirals, with relativistic effects producing accumulating deviations from Keplerian orbits even at large separations.
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Intermediate States in Chaotic Triple Evolution and Applications to Black Hole Merger Statistics
Reduces elliptic triple outcome model to one free parameter, matches N-body simulations except at low angular momentum, and finds observably eccentric merger fractions of 2.6-4.4% in 10^5-10^7 solar mass clusters.