Lessons from the Short GRB 170817A: The First Gravitational-wave Detection of a Binary Neutron Star Merger

Keyphrases

• Gamma-ray Bursts 100%
• Short gamma-ray Bursts 100%
• Gravitational Waves 100%
• Binary Neutron Star Mergers 100%
• Gravitational Wave Detectors 100%
• Radio 50%
• Optical Emission 50%
• Binary Neutron Stars 50%
• X-ray 50%
• Prompt gamma Ray 50%
• GW170817 50%
• Electromagnetic Counterparts 50%
• Elliptical Galaxies 50%
• IR Emission 50%
• UV Emission 50%
• HyPer 50%
• Chirp Signal 50%
• Direct Formation 50%

Physics

• Gamma Ray Burst 100%
• Gravitational Wave 100%
• Neutron Star Mergers 100%
• Neutron Stars 33%
• Black Holes 33%
• Elliptical Galaxy 33%
• Electromagnetism 33%