• Refereed Papers
  • Recent Conference Contributions and Seminars
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    REFEREED/SUBMITTED PAPERS:

    1. "A Study of Compact Object Mergers as Short Gamma-ray Burst Progenitors"?
      Belczynski, K., Perna, R., Bulik, T., Kalogera, V., Ivanova N., Lamb, D., 2006, ApJ, submitted

    2. "On the Formation and Progenitor of PSR J0737-3039: New Constraints on the Supernova Explosion Forming Pulsar B"?
      Willems, B., Kaplan, J., Fragos, T., Kalogera, V., Belczynski, K., 2006, Physical Review D, submitted

    3. "Compact Object Modeling with the 'StarTrack' Population Synthesis Code"?
      Belczynski, K., Kalogera, V., Rasio, F., Taam, R., Zezas, A., Bulik, T., Maccarone, T., Ivanova N., 2005, ApJS, submitted

    4. "The Nature of the Faint Chandra X-ray Sources in the Galactic Centre"
      Ruiter, A.J., Belczynski, K., Harrison, T.E., ApJ Lett., submitted

    5. "Contribution of Compact Mass Transferring Systems to the Galactic Gravitational Wave Background"
      Belczynski, K., Benacquista, M., Larson, S., Ruiter, A.J., 2005, ApJ, submitted

    6. "Initial Populations of Black Holes in Star Clusters"
      Belczynski, K., Sadowski, A., Rasio, F., Bulik, T., 2005, ApJ, submitted

    7. "Eccentricities of Double Neutron Star Binaries"
      Ihm, M., Kalogera, V., Belczynski, K., 2005, ApJ, submitted

    8. "Close Binary Interactions of Intermediate-Mass Black Holes: Possible Ultra-Luminous X-ray Sources?"
      Blecha, L., Ivanova, N., Kalogera, V., Belczynski, K., Fregeau, J., Rasio, F., 2005, ApJ, submitted

    9. "Constraining Population Synthesis Models via the Binary Neutron Star Population"
      O'Shaughnessy, R., Kim, C., Frakgos, T., Kalogera, V., Belczynski, K., 2005, ApJ, 633, 1076

    10. "New Constraints on Type Ia Supernova Progenitor Models"
      Belczynski, K, Bulik, T., Ruiter, A.J., 2005, ApJ, 629, 915

    11. "The Evolution of Binary Fractions in Globular Clusters"
      Ivanova N., Belczynski, K. Fregeau J.M., & Rasio F.A., 2005, MNRAS, 358, 572

    12. "Are Supernova Kicks Responsible for X-ray Binary Ejection from Young Clusters?"
      Sepinsky, J., Kalogera V., & Belczynski, K., 2005, ApJ Lett., 621, L37

    13. "Bounds on Expected Black Hole Spins in Inspiraling Binaries"
      O'Shaughnessy, R., Kaplan, J., Kalogera, V.,Belczynski, K, 2005, ApJ, 632, 1025

    14. "The Spectroscopic Orbits and other Parameters of the Symbiotic Binary FN Sgr"
      Brandi, E., Mikolajewska, J., Quiroga, C., Belczynski, K, Ferrer, O.E., Garcia, L.G., Pereira, C.B., 2005, A&A, 440, 239

    15. "Mapping Inspiral Rates on Population Synthesis Parameters"
      O'Shaughnessy R., Kalogera V., & Belczynski, K., 2005, ApJ, 620, 3850

    16. "On the Chandra X-ray Sources in the Galactic Center"
      Belczynski, K., Taam, R. E., 2004, ApJ, 616, 1159-1166

    17. "X-Ray Binary Populations: The Luminosity Function of NGC1569"
      Belczynski, K., Kalogera, V., Zezas, A., Fabbiano, G., 2004, ApJ, 601, L147

    18. "Galactic Populations of Ultracompact Binaries"
      Belczynski, K., Taam, R. E., 2004, ApJ, 603, 690

    19. "The First Stellar Binary Black Holes: The Strongest Gravitational Wave Burst Sources"
      Belczynski, K., Bulik T. & Rudak B., 2004, ApJ Lett., 608, L45-L48

    20. "Expected Masses of Merging Compact Object Binaries Observed in Gravitational Waves"
      Bulik, T., Gondek-Rosinska, D., Belczynski, K., 2004, MNRAS, 352, 1372-1380

    21. "Gravitational Waves from Extragalactic Inspiraling Binaries: Selection Effects and Expected Detection Rates"
      Nutzman P., Kalogera V., Finn L.S., Hendrickson C., K. Belczynski, 2004, ApJ, 612, 364-374

    22. "Searching for Gravitational Waves from the Inspiral of Precessing Binary Systems: Astrophysical Expectations and Detection Efficiency of 'Spiky' Templates"
      Grandclement P., Ihm M., Kalogera V. & Belczynski, K. 2004, accepted by Phys. Rev. D, vol. 69, Issue 10, id. 102002

    23. "Astrophysical Significance of Detection of Coalescing Binaries with Gravitational Waves"
      Bulik, T., Belczynski, K., Rudak, B., 2004, A&A 415, 407

    24. "A Comprehensive Study of Young Black Hole Populations"
      Belczynski, K. Sadowski A., & Rasio F.A., 2004, ApJ, 611, 1068-1079

    25. "Compact Object Mergers as Progenitors of Short Gamma-Ray Bursts"
      Bulik, T., Belczynski, K., 2004, Baltic Astronomy, 13, 280

    26. "The Role of Helium Stars in the Formation of Double Neutron Stars"
      N. Ivanova, K. Belczynski, V. Kalogera, F.A. Rasio, R.E. Taam, 2003, ApJ 592, 475

    27. "Constraints on the binary evolution from chirp mass measurements"
      T. Bulik, K. Belczynski, 2003, ApJ 589, L37

    28. "Formation and Evolution of Microquasar GRS 1915+105"
      Belczynski, K., Bulik, T., 2002, ApJ 574, L147

    29. "Merger Sites of Double Neutron Stars and Their Host Galaxies"
      Belczynski, K., Bulik, T., Kalogera, V., 2002, ApJ 571, L147

    30. "A Comprehensive Study of Binary Compact Objects as Gravitational Wave Sources: Evolutionary Channels, Rates, and Physical Properties"
      Belczynski, K., Kalogera, V., Bulik, T., 2002, ApJ 572, 407

    31. "Short Gamma-Ray Bursts and Mergers of Compact Objects: Observational Constraints"
      Perna, R., Belczynski, K., 2002, ApJ 570, 252

    32. "Study of Gamma-Ray Burst Binary Progenitors"
      Belczynski, K., Bulik, T., Rudak, B., 2002, ApJ 571, 394

    33. "Population Synthesis of Neutron Stars, Strange (Quark) Stars, and Black Holes"
      Belczynski, K., Bulik, T., Kluzniak, W., 2002, ApJ 567, L63

    34. "V Sge: a Hot, Peculiar Binary System"
      Smak, J.I., Belczynski, K., Zola, S., 2001, AcA 51, 117

    35. "A New Formation Channel for Double Neutron Stars Without Recycling: Implications for Gravitational Wave Detection"
      Belczynski, K., Kalogera, V., 2001, ApJ 550, L183

    36. "A Catalogue of Symbiotic Stars"
      Belczynski, K., Mikolajewska, J., Munari, U., Ivison, R. J., Friedjung, M., 2000, A&AS 146, 407

    37. "Distribution of Black Hole Binaries around Galaxies"
      Belczynski, K., Bulik, T., Zbijewski, W., 2000, A&A 355, 479

    38. "Distribution of Compact Object Mergers around Galaxies"
      Bulik, T., Belczynski, K., Zbijewski, W., 1999, MNRAS 309, 629

    39. "Distribution of Compact Object Mergers around Galaxies"
      Bulik, T., Belczynski, K., Zbijewski, W., 1999, A&AS 138, 483

    40. "The effect of supernova natal kicks on compact object merger rate"
      Belczynski, K., Bulik, T., 1999, A&A 346, 91

    41. "New Binary Parameters for the Symbiotic Recurrent Nova T Coronae Borealis"
      Belczynski, K., Mikolajewska, J., 1998, MNRAS 296, 77



    42. "Search for gravitational waves from binary black hole inspirals in LIGO data"
      The LIGO Scientific Collaboration: Abbott, B. et al., 2006, Phys Rev D, submitted

    43. "Upper limits from the LIGO and TAMA detectors on the rate of gravitational-wave bursts"
      The LIGO Scientific Collaboration: Abbott, B. et al., 2005, Phys Rev D, 72, 122004

    44. "First all-sky upper limits from LIGO on the strength of periodic gravitational waves using the Hough transform"
      The LIGO Scientific Collaboration: Abbott, B. et al., 2005, Phys Rev D, 72, 102004

    45. "Upper Limits on a Stochastic Background of Gravitational Waves"
      The LIGO Scientific Collaboration: Abbott, B. et al., 2005, Phys Rev Lett, 95, 221101

    46. "Search for Gravitational Waves from Primordial Black Hole Binary Coalescences in the Galactic Halo"
      The LIGO Scientific Collaboration: B.Abbott, et al., 2005, Phys Rev D, 72, 082002

    47. "Search for Gravitational Waves from Galactic and Extra-Galactic Binary Neutron Stars"
      The LIGO Scientific Collaboration: B.Abbott, et al., 2005, Phys Rev D, 72, 082001

    48. "Limits on Gravitational-Wave Emission from Selected Pulsars Using LIGO Data"
      The LIGO Scientific Collaboration: B.Abbott, et al., 2005, Phys Rev Lett., 94, 181103

    49. "Upper Limits on Gravitational Wave Bursts in LIGO's Second Science Run"
      The LIGO Scientific Collaboration: B.Abbott, et al., 2005, Phys Rev D, 72, 062001

    50. "Search for Gravitational Waves associated with the Gamma Ray Burst GRB030329 using the LIGO Detectors"
      The LIGO Scientific Collaboration: B.Abbott, et al., 2005, Phys Rev D, 72, 042002

    51. "Analysis of First LIGO Science Data for Stochastic Gravitational Waves "
      The LIGO Scientific Collaboration: B.Abbott, et al., 2004, Phys Rev D, 69, 122004

    52. "Analysis of LIGO data for Gravitational Waves from Binary Neutron Stars"
      The LIGO Scientific Collaboration: B.Abbott, et al., 2004, Phys Rev D, 69, 122001

    53. "First upper limits from LIGO on Gravitational Wave Bursts"
      The LIGO Scientific Collaboration: Abbott, B., et al. 2004, Phys Rev D, 69, 102001

    54. "Setting upper limits on the strength of periodic Gravitational Waves using the first science data from the GEO600 and LIGO detectors"
      The LIGO Scientific Collaboration: B.Abbott, et al., 2004, Phys Rev D, 69, 082004

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    RECENT CONFERENCE CONTRIBUTIONS AND SEMINARS
    1. "A Study of Compact Object Mergers as Short Gamma-ray Burst Progenitors"
      STScI Symposium on Massive Stars: From Pop III and GRBs to the Milky Way, Baltimore: May 8-11, 2006

    2. "Exploring the Invisible: the Secret World of Compact Objects"
      UNLV Interview Talk, Las Vegas: March 31 2006

    3. "NS-NS versus BH-NS Binaries as short GRB Progenitors"
      Contributed talk delivered at conference "Kavli Institute Inaugural Symposium in Honor of David Schramm", Chicago: December 2005

    4. "Starburst X-ray Binary Populations: Challenges of Modeling"
      Contributed talk delivered at conference "X-ray Universe 2005", El Escorial, Madrid, Spain: September 2005

    5. "Population Synthesis of Compact Object Binaries"
      Invited talk delivered at "Aspen LISA Workshop", Aspen Center for Physics, Aspen, USA: June 2005

    6. "Theory versus Observations: X-ray Binary Modeling"
      New Mexico State University Colloquium: March 2005

    7. "X-ray Binaries: Theoretical Modeling in Different Environments"
      Invited talk delivered at "American Astronomical Society Meeting 204", Denver, USA: June 2004

    8. "Galactic populations of ultracompact binaries"
      Contributed talk delivered at conference "Compact Binaries in the Galaxy and Beyond", La Paz, Mexico: November 2003

    9. "Formation and Characteristic Properties of Ultracompact Binaries in the Galactic Field"
      Contributed talk delivered at workshop: "The Physics of Ultracompact Stellar Binaries", KITP, Santa Barbara, CA, USA: February 2003

    10. "LIGO: Prospects for the Direct Gravitational Wave Detection"
      Public Seminar delivered at Las Vegas Planetarium, Las Vegas, NV, USA: January 2003

    11. "Binary Populations with Neutron Stars and Black Holes"
      Invited talk delivered during Focus Session on "Stellar Populations and Gravitational Wave Observatories" at Penn State University, PE, USA: December 2002

    12. "The Distribution of Mass Ratios in Compact Object Binaries"
      Contributed talk delivered at SPIE meeting, Hawaii, USA: Summer 2002

    13. "Physics of Gravitational Wave Sources"
      Contributed talk delivered at SPIE meeting, Hawaii, USA: Summer 2002

    14. "Theoretical Studies of External Galaxies Luminosity X-ray Functions: comparison with Chandra results"
      Contributed talk delivered at Aspen Workshop, USA: Summer 2002

    15. "Formation and Evolution of Galactic Microquasar GRS 1915+105"
      Contributed talk delivered at "Symbiotic Stars" meeting at La Palma, Spain: Spring 2002

    16. "Binary Compact Objects and the Prospects for Gravitational Wave Detection"
      Seminar delivered at University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA: Spring 2002

    17. "Binary Compact Objects and the Prospects for Gravitational Wave Detection"
      Seminar delivered at Northwestern University, Evanston, USA: Fall 2001

    18. "Gravitational Wave Sources"
      Seminar delivered at Nicolaus Copernicus Center, Warsaw, Poland: Fall 2001

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