Black hole scattering near the transition to plunge: Self-force and resummation of post-Minkowskian theory
Published in Physical Review D, 2024
Recommended citation: O. Long, C. Whittall and L. Barack, "Black hole scattering near the transition to plunge: Self-force and resummation of post-Minkowskian theory", Phys. Rev. D 110, 044039 (2024), arXiv:2406.08363 [link]
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In this paper we demonstrate how strong-field self-force information can be used to resum weak-field post-Minkowskian series for the scatter angle during hyperbolic encounters, significantly extending the latter's domain of validity.