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Aaron Zimmerman earned a B.S. in Astrophysics from the University of New Mexico and a Ph.D. from the California Institute of Technology. He joined the University of Texas at Austin as a faculty member after working as a postdoctoral fellow and research associate at the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics. His research focuses on black holes and gravitational waves, being a member of the LIGO Scientific Collaboration. He analyzes gravitational wave signals to infer properties of black holes and neutron stars that produce faint signals. His studies include how black holes emit gravitational waves, utilizing both computer simulations and pen-and-paper approximations.
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