First low frequency all-sky search for continuous gravitational wave signals

scientific article published on 25 February 2016

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author: Joshua Kerrigan, Simone Mastrogiovanni, Gang Wang, Maria Haney, Timo Denker, Prayush Kumar, Vincent Dolique, Francesco Pannarale, Márton Tápai, Luca Naticchioni, Alberto Gatto, Diego Bersanetti, Dipongkar Talukder, Claudia Lazzaro, Chandra Kant Mishra, Livia Conti, Liang Zhang, Borja Sorazu, Karl Wette, Zhihui Du, Riccardo Bassiri, Valerio Boschi, Massimo Granata, Koji Arai, Paolo Addesso, Antoine Heidmann, Maria Principe, Shiuh Chao, Bruce Gendre, Marco Drago, John Veitch, Alexander Harvey Nitz, Jamie Scott, Bruce Allen, Andrea Chincarini, Haixing Miao, Benjamin F. Farr, Chunnong Zhao, Graham Woan, Matthew D. Pitkin, Francesco Piergiovanni, Elisabetta Cesarini, Jan Harms, Stephen Fairhurst, Daniel Sigg, Helios Vocca, John Zweizig, Michel Boër, Flavio Travasso, Gabriele Vajente, Matteo Lorenzini, Stefan Hild, Francesco Fidecaro, Badri Krishnan, Roberto Passaquieti, Alessio Rocchi, Piotr Jaranowski, Vincenzo Pierro, Philip Charlton, Matteo Leonardi, Giles D. Hammond, Viswanath Bavigadda, Francesco Salemi, Patricia Schmidt, Sebastian Steinlechner, Linqing Wen, Neil Gehrels, Tomasz Bulik, Chris J. Messenger, Vivien Raymond, Alessandro Bertolini, Gregory Ashton, Giovanni Cerretani, Douglas Cook, Vaishali Adya, Christopher P. L. Berry, Ross Birney, Carl D. Blair, Aidan Brooks, Juan Calderon Bustillo, Kipp Cannon, Collin Capano, Lorenzo Cerboni Baiardi, Jong H. Chow, Christophe Collette, Cesar Costa, Stefan Danilishin, Gareth S Davies, Martina De Laurentis, Walter Del Pozzo, Johannes Eichholz, Gianluca Guidi, Sophie Hollitt, Eliu A. Huerta, Paul Lasky, Sean Leavey, Chang-Hwan Lee, Denis V. Martynov, Thomas J. Massinger, Eugeniy E. Mikhailov, Yi-Ming Hu, Conor M Mow-Lowry, David J. Murphy, M. Alessandra Papa, Ornella Juliana Piccinni, Eric A. Quintero, Bram Slagmolen, Joshua R. Smith, Amber L. Stuver, Bas L. Swinkels, David B. Tanner, Eric Thrane, Shubhanshu Tiwari, Kirill V. Tokmakov, Joris van Heijningen, Andrew Wade, John T. Whelan, Xing-Jiang Zhu, Alberto Vecchio, François Bondu, Enrico Calloni, Eugenio Coccia, Leopoldo Milano, Ettore Majorana, Giacomo Ciani, Karsten Danzmann, Evan Goetz, Fabrice Matichard, Rainer Weiss, Michel Davier, Mauro Tonelli, David E. McClelland, Robert Taylor, Vasiliki Kalogera, Gabriela González, Roman Schnabel, Nergis Mavalvala, Dennis Ugolini, Richard K. Mittleman, Peter Fritschel, Volker Quetschke, Andrew Melatos, Piero Rapagnani, Guenakh Mitselmakher, Sinead Walsh, Todd Adams, Gergely Debreczeni, Éric Chassande-Mottin, Massimiliano Razzano, Benjamin P. Abbott, Odylio D. Aguiar, David Blair, Duncan A. Brown, Alessandra Corsi, Luciano Di Fiore, Mariano Dominguez, Isidoro Ferrante, Archisman Ghosh, Paul J. Groot, Gregory M. Harry, Eric Howell, Dale R. 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