Publications

1. Pablo Laguna, Shane L. Larson, David Spergel and Nicolas Yunes, "Integrated Sachs-Wolfe Effect for Gravitational Radiation", submitted to Physical Review Letters (2009)
   [ PRL | arxiv | PDF ]

2. Ashley J. Ruiter, Krzysztof Belczynski, Matthew Benacquista, and Shane L. Larson, "The LISA gravitational wave foreground: a study of double white dwarfs", submitted to Astrophysical Journal (2008)
   [ ApJ | arxiv | PDF ]

3. Joseph E. Plowman, Daniel C. Jacobs, Ronald W. Hellings, Sachiko Tsuruta and Shane L. Larson, "Constraining the Black Hole Mass Spectrum with Gravitational Wave Observations I: The Error Kernel", accepted in MNRAS (2009)
   [ MNRAS | arxiv | PDF ]

4. Lee Samuel Finn, Shane L. Larson and Joseph D. Romano, "Detecting a Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background: The Overlap Reduction Function", Physical Review D, 79, 062003 (2009)
   [ PRD | arxiv | PDF ]

5. Shane L. Larson, John C. Armstrong and William A. Hiscock, "The First Frontier: High altitude ballooning as a platform for student research experiences in science and engineering", American Journal of Physics, 77 489 (2009)
   [ AJP | arxiv | PDF ]

6. K. A. Arnaud, S. Babak, J. G. Baker, M. J. Benacquista, N. J. Cornish, C. Cutler, S. L. Larson, B. S. Sathyaprakash, M. Vallisneri, A. Vecchio, J-Y. Vinet (The Mock LISA Data Challenge Task Force), "The Mock LISA Data Challenges: from Challenge 1B to Challenge 3", Classical and Qauntum Gravity, 25 184026 (2008).
   [ CQG | PDF ]

7. K. A. Arnaud, S. Babak, J. G. Baker, M. J. Benacquista, N. J. Cornish, C. Cutler, S. L. Larson, B. S. Sathyaprakash, M. Vallisneri, A. Vecchio, J-Y. Vinet (The Mock LISA Data Challenge Task Force), "Report on the second Mock LISA Data Challenge", Classical and Qauntum Gravity, 25 114037 (2008).
   [ CQG | PDF ]

8. Patricia Purdue and Shane L. Larson, "Spurious acceleration noise in spaceborne gravitational wave interferometers", Classical and Qauntum Gravity, 24 5869 (2007).
   [ CQG | PDF ]

9. Matthew J. Benacquista, Shane L. Larson and Brett E. Taylor, "Selection effects in resolving Galactic binaries with LISA", Classical and Quantum Gravity, 24 S513 (2007).
   [ CQG | arxiv | PDF ]

10. K. A. Arnaud, S. Babak, J. G. Baker, M. J. Benacquista, N. J. Cornish, C. Cutler, S. L. Larson, B. S. Sathyaprakash, M. Vallisneri, A. Vecchio, J-Y. Vinet (The Mock LISA Data Challenge Team), "An overview of the second round of the Mock LISA Data Challenges", Classical and Qauntum Gravity, 24 S551 (2007).
    [ CQG | arxiv | PDF ]

11. K. A. Arnaud, S. Babak, J. G. Baker, M. J. Benacquista, N. J. Cornish, C. Cutler, S. L. Larson, B. S. Sathyaprakash, M. Vallisneri, A. Vecchio, J-Y. Vinet (The Mock LISA Data Challenge Team), "Report on the first round of the Mock LISA Data Challenges", Classical and Quantum Gravity, 24 S529 (2007).
    [ CQG | arxiv | PDF ]

12. Clovis Hopman, Marc Freitag and Shane L. Larson, "Gravitational wave bursts from the Galactic massive black hole", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 378 129 (2007).
    [ MNRAS | arxiv | PDF ]

13. Louis J. Rubbo, Shane L. Larson, Michelle B. Larson and Dale R. Ingram, "Hands-on Gravitational Wave Astronomy: Extracting astrophysical information from simulated signals", American Journal of Physics, 75 597 (2006).
    [ AJP | arxiv | PDF ]

14. John M. Fregeau, Shane L. Larson, M. Coleman Miller, Richard O'Shaughnessy, Frederic A. Rasio, "Observing IMBH-IMBH Binary Coalescences via Gravitational Radiation", Astrophysical Journal Letters, 646 L135 (2006).
    [ ApJ | arxiv | PDF ]

15. Jonathan R. Gair, Daniel J. Kennefick and Shane L. Larson, "Gravitational radiation timescales for extreme mass ratio inspirals", Astrophysical Journal 639 999 (2006).
    [ ApJ | arxiv | PDF ]

16. Louis J. Rubbo, Shane L. Larson, Michelle B. Larson and Kristina D. Zaleski, "Gravitational Waves: new observatories for new astronomy", The Physics Teacher, 44 420 (2006).
    [ PT | arxiv | PDF ]

17. Michelle B. Larson, Louis J. Rubbo, Kristina D. Zaleski and Shane L. Larson, "Science Icebreaker Activities: An example from gravitational wave astronomy", The Physics Teacher, 44 416 (2006).
    [ PT | arxiv | PDF ]

18. Krzysztof Belczynski, Matthew Benacquista, Shane L. Larson, and Ashley J. Ruiter, "Contribution of compact mass transferring systems to the galactic gravitational wave background", submitted to Astrophysical Journal (2005).
    [ ApJ | arxiv | PDF ]

19. Shane L. Larson, "LISA: a modern astrophysical observatory", review to appear in the proceedings of the 33rd SLAC Summer Institute, Gravity in the Quantum World and the Cosmos (2005).
    [ arxiv | PDF ]

20. Jonathan R. Gair, Daniel J. Kennefick and Shane L. Larson, "Semi-relativistic approximation to gravitational radiation from encounters with non-spinning black holes", Phys. Rev. D 72 084009 (2005).
    [ PRD | arxiv | PDF ]

21. Massimo Tinto and Shane L. Larson, "The LISA zero-signal solution", Classical and Qauntum Gravity, 22 531 (2005).
    [ CQG | PDF ]

22. Massimo Tinto and Shane L. Larson, "The LISA time-delay interferometry zero-signal solution I: geometrical properties", Phys. Rev. D, 70 062002 (2004).
    [ PRD | arxiv | PDF ]

23. Jonathan R. Gair, L. Barack, T. Creighton, C. Cutler, Shane L. Larson, E. S. Phinney and M. Vallisneri, "Event rate estimates for LISA extreme mass ratio capture sources", Classical and Quantum Gravity, 21, 1595 (2004).
    [ CQG | arxiv | PDF ]

24. Fredrick A. Jenet, Andrea Lommen, Shane L. Larson and Linqing Wen, "Constraining the properties of supermassive black Hole systems using pulsar timing: application to 3C 66B", Astrophysical Journal, 606, 799 (2004).
    [ ApJ | arxiv | PDF ]

25. Neil J. Cornish and Shane L. Larson "LISA data analysis: doppler demodulation", Classical and Quantum Gravity, 20, 163 (2003).
    [ CQG | arxiv | PDF ]

26. Neil J. Cornish and Shane L. Larson "LISA data analysis: source identification and subtraction", Phys. Rev. D, 67, 103001 (2003).
    [ PRD | arxiv | PDF ]

27. Curt Cutler, William A. Hiscock and Shane L. Larson, "LISA, binary stars and the mass of the graviton" Phys. Rev. D, 67, 024015 (2003).
    [ PRD | arxiv | PDF ]

28. Thomas A. Prince, Massimo Tinto, Shane L. Larson and John W. Armstrong, "The LISA Optimal Sensitivity", Phys. Rev. D, 66, 122002 (2002).
    [ PRD | arxiv | PDF ]

29. Shane L. Larson, Ronald W. Hellings and William A. Hiscock, "Unequal arm space-borne gravitational wave detectors", Phys. Rev. D, 66, 062001 (2002).
    [ PRD | arxiv | PDF ]

30. Shane L. Larson, Larry L. Larson and P. A. Larson, "Perspectives on water flow and the interpretation of FLIR images", Journal of Rangeland Management, 55, 106 (2002).
    [ JRM | arxiv | PDF ]

31. Neil J. Cornish and Shane L. Larson "Space missions to detect the cosmic gravitational wave background", Classical and Quantum Gravity, 18, 3473 (2001).
    [ CQG | arxiv | PDF ]

32. Shane L. Larson, "Determination of meteor showers on other planets using comet ephemerides", Astronomical Journal, 121, 1722 (2001).
    [ AJ | arxiv | PDF ]

33. Shane L. Larson, "Ripples on a cosmic sea", Quantum, 11(4), 4 (2001).
    [ Quantum | arxiv | PDF ]

34. William A. Hiscock, Shane L. Larson, Joshua Routzahn and Ben Kulick, "Low frequency gravitational waves from binary white dwarf MACHOs", Astrophysical Journal Letters, 540, L5 (2000).
    [ ApJL | arxiv | PDF ]

35. Shane L. Larson, William A. Hiscock and Ronald W. Hellings, "Sensitivity curves for spaceborne gravitational wave interferometers", Phys. Rev. D, 62, 062001 (2000).
    [ PRD | arxiv | PDF ]

36. Shane L. Larson and William A. Hiscock, "Using binary stars to bound the mass of the graviton", Phys. Rev. D, 61, 104008 (2000).
    [ PRD | arxiv | PDF ]

37. Chad Clark, William A. Hiscock, and Shane L. Larson, "Null geodesics in the Alcubierre warp drive spacetime: the view from the bridge", Classical & Quantum Gravity, 16, 3965 (1999).
    [ CQG | arxiv | PDF ]

38. Rhett Herman and Shane L. Larson, "Is dark matter theory or fact?", Scientific American Ask the Experts (15 June 1998).
    [ Ask the Experts Online ]

39. Shane L. Larson and William A. Hiscock, "Astrophysical Bounds on Global Strings", Phys. Rev. D, 56, 3242 (1997).
    [ PRD | arxiv | PDF ]

40. William A. Hiscock, Shane L. Larson, and Paul R. Anderson, "Semiclassical effects in black hole interiors", Phys. Rev. D, 56, 3571 (1997).
    [ PRD | arxiv | PDF ]

41. Larry L. Larson and Shane L. Larson, "Riparian Shade and Stream Temperature: A Perspective", Rangelands, 18, 149 (1996).

42. M. L. Pearson, K. L. Mrakovcich, S. L. Larson and J. Rudzki Small, "Effects of Solvent Viscosity on the Microsecond Protien Motions of Myoglobin Determined by Pulsed-Laser Photoacoustics", Biophysical J. 59, 289a (1991).

43. S. L. Larson and J. Rudzki Small, "Photoacoustic Studies of Carboxymyoglobin", Biophysical J. 57, 229a (1990).

IN PREPARATION

1. Kristina D. Zaleski and Shane L. Larson "Space weather and spaceborne gravitational wave observatories", to be submitted to Classical and Quantum Gravity.

2. Shane L. Larson, Brett E. Taylor and Matthew Benacquista "Extracting the galactic shape from low-frequency gravitational wave observations", to be submitted to Astrophysical Journal.

3. Shane L. Larson, Pablo Laguna and Deirdre Shoemaker "Tidal encounters in binary extreme mass ratio inspiral systems", to be submitted to Astrophysical Journal.

4. Shane L. Larson and Lee Samuel Finn "Confusion and resolution of overlapping compact binaries in the galaxy", to be submitted to Astrophysical Journal.