YOUNGST@RS - Lost in Translation: The languages of Gravitational Waves

Session

Piero Rettegno

20 Jan 2026, 11:45

Mainz Institute for Theoretical Physics, Johannes Gutenberg University

Description

Abstract: This talk will review the theoretical foundations of the EOB approach, describing
the first derivation of the EOB Hamiltonian, and showing how to include radiation
reaction effects by exploiting results from post-Newtonian theory.