Simulation of the mixed merger (VIDEO)

Northwestern University

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From a MAYA collaboration numerical relativity simulation of an neutron star-black hole binary merger. Focused on the merging objects showing the disruption of the neutron star.

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Deborah Ferguson (UT Austin), Bhavesh Khamesra (Georgia Tech), Karan Jani (Vanderbilt)

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