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The Probability Distribution of Binary Pulsar Coalescence Rates Chunglee Kim, Vassiliki Kalogera (Northwestern U.), and Duncan R. Lorimer (U. of Manchester). NS-NS binaries: R co = 2 – 60 Myr -1 R det = 1 – 30 10 -3 yr -1 (ini. LIGO),
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The Probability Distribution of Binary Pulsar Coalescence RatesChunglee Kim, Vassiliki Kalogera (Northwestern U.), and Duncan R. Lorimer (U. of Manchester) NS-NS binaries: Rco = 2 – 60 Myr-1 Rdet= 1 – 30 10-3 yr-1 (ini. LIGO), 4 – 140 yr-1 (adv. LIGO) NS-WD binaries: Rco= 1 – 20 Myr-1