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Cartmell, Matthew P. and Lockerbie, Nicholas A. and Faller, James E. (2021) Towards a high-performance Foucault pendulum for the measurement of relativistic gravity. In: NODYCON 2021 - Second International Nonlinear Dynamics Conference, 2021-02-16 - 2021-02-19.

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, S. V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Macfoy, S. and Reid, S., KAGRA Collaboration, LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration (2020) Prospects for observing and localizing gravitational-wave transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA. Living Reviews in Relativity, 23. 3. ISSN 1433-8351

Cartmell, Matthew P. and Faller, James E. and Lockerbie, Nicholas A. and Handous, Eva (2020) On the modelling and testing of a laboratory scale Foucault pendulum as a precursor for the design of a high performance measurement instrument. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series A: Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, 476 (2238). 20190680. ISSN 1471-2962

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, S.V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, N. and Reid, S., LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration (2020) A guide to LIGO-Virgo detector noise and extraction of transient gravitational-wave signals. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 37 (5). 055002. ISSN 0264-9381

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, S. V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Macfoy, S. and Reid, S., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2019) Search for gravitational waves from Scorpius X-1 in the second Advanced LIGO observing run with an improved hidden Markov model. Physical Review D, 100 (12). 122002. ISSN 1550-2368

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, S. V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, Nicholas and Macfoy, S. and Reid, S., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2019) Tests of general relativity with the binary black hole signals from the LIGO-Virgo catalog GWTC-1. Physical Review D, 100 (10). 104036. ISSN 1550-2368

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, S. V. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Reid, S., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2019) Directional limits on persistent gravitational waves using data from Advanced LIGO's first two observing runs. Physical Review D, 100 (6). 062001. ISSN 1550-2368

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, S. V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Macfoy, S. and Reid, S., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2019) Search for the isotropic stochastic background using data from Advanced LIGO's second observing run. Physical Review D, 100 (6). 061101(R). ISSN 1550-2368

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, S. V. and Lockerbie, Nicholas and Reid, S., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2019) Binary black hole population properties inferred from the first and second observing runs of advanced LIGO and advanced Virgo. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 882 (2). L24. ISSN 2041-8213

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, S. V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, Nicholas and Macfoy, S. and Reid, S., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2019) GWTC-1: a gravitational-wave transient catalog of compact binary mergers observed by LIGO and Virgo during the first and second observing runs. Physical Review X, 9 (3). 031040. ISSN 2160-3308

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, S. V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Macfoy, S. and Reid, S. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2019) Tests of General Relativity with GW170817. Physical Review Letters, 123 (1). 011102. ISSN 1079-7114

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, S. V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Macfoy, S. and Reid, S., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2019) Narrow-band search for gravitational waves from known pulsars using the second LIGO observing run. Physical Review D, 99 (12). 122002. ISSN 1550-2368

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, S. V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Macfoy, S. and Reid, S., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2019) Searches for gravitational waves from known pulsars at two harmonics in 2015–2017 LIGO data. Astrophysical Journal, 879 (1). ISSN 1538-4357

Soares-Santos, M. and Angelova, S. V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Macfoy, S. and Reid, Stuart, The DES Collaboration, The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, The Virgo Collaboration (2019) First measurement of the Hubble Constant from a dark standard siren using the Dark Energy Survey galaxies and the LIGO/Virgo binary–black-hole merger GW170814. Astrophysical Journal, 876 (1). L7. ISSN 1538-4357

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, S. V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Macfoy, S. and Reid, S. (2019) Low-latency gravitational-wave alerts for multimessenger astronomy during the second Advanced LIGO and Virgo observing run. Astrophysical Journal, 875 (2). 161. ISSN 1538-4357

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, S. V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Macfoy, S. and Reid, S. and Tokmakov, K. V., The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, The Virgo Collaboration (2019) Search for gravitational waves from a long-lived remnant of the binary neutron star merger GW170817. Astrophysical Journal, 875 (2). 160. ISSN 1538-4357

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, S. V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Macfoy, S. and Reid, Stuart, The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, The Virgo Collaboration (2019) Searches for continuous gravitational waves from 15 supernova remnants and Fomalhaut b with Advanced LIGO. Astrophysical Journal, 875 (2). 122. ISSN 1538-4357

Abbott, B. P. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Macfoy, S. and Reid, S. (2019) Search for transient gravitational-wave signals associated with magnetar bursts during Advanced LIGO's second observing run. Astrophysical Journal, 874 (2). 163. ISSN 1538-4357

Driggers, J. C. and Hall, E. D. and Hanson, J. and Hough, J. and Liu, J. and Smith, B. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Zhang, L., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2019) Improving astrophysical parameter estimation via offline noise subtraction for Advanced LIGO. Physical Review D, 99 (4). 042001. ISSN 1550-2368

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, S. V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Macfoy, S. and Reid, S. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2019) Constraining the p-mode-g-mode tidal instability with GW170817. Physical Review Letters, 122 (6). 061104. ISSN 1079-7114

Burns, E. and Angelova, S. V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Macfoy, Sean and Reid, S. and Tokmakov, K. V., Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor, The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, The Virgo Collaboration (2019) A Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor search for electromagnetic signals coincident with gravitational-wave candidates in Advanced LIGO's first observing run. Astrophysical Journal, 871 (1). 90. ISSN 1538-4357

Albert, A. and Angelova, S. V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Reid, S., IceCube Collaboration, Antares Collaboration, The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, The Virgo Collaboration (2019) Search for multimessenger sources of gravitational waves and high-energy neutrinos with advanced LIGO during its first observing run, ANTARES, and IceCube. Astrophysical Journal, 870 (2). pp. 1-16. 134. ISSN 1538-4357

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, Svetoslava and Lockerbie, Nicholas and Reid, Stuart and Tokmakov, Kirill, LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2019) Properties of the binary neutron star merger GW170817. Physical Review X, 9 (1). 011001. ISSN 2160-3308

Abbott, B. P. and Jawahar, S. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., KAGRA Collaboration, LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2018) Prospects for observing and localizing gravitational-wave transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA. Living Reviews in Relativity, 21 (3). pp. 1-57. ISSN 1433-8351

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, S. V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Macfoy, S. and Reid, S. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2018) Search for subsolar-mass ultracompact binaries in advanced LIGO's first observing run. Physical Review Letters, 121. 231103. ISSN 1079-7114

Abbott, B. P. and Angelova, S. V. and Birney, R. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Macfoy, S. and Reid, S. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2018) GW170817 : Measurements of neutron star radii and equation of state. Physical Review Letters, 121. 091101. ISSN 1079-7114

Abbott, B. P. and Birney, R. and Jawahar, S. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Reid, S. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2018) Full band all-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in the O1 LIGO data. Physical Review D, 97. 102003. ISSN 1550-2368

Abbott, B. P. and Jawahar, S. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2018) Constraints on cosmic strings using data from the first Advanced LIGO observing run. Physical Review D, 97. 102002. ISSN 1550-2368

Abbott, B. P. and Birney, R. and Jawahar, S. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Reid, S. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2018) GW170817 : Implications for the stochastic gravitational-wave background from compact binary coalescences. Physical Review Letters, 120. 091101. ISSN 1079-7114

Abbott, B P and Jawahar, S and Lockerbie, N A and Tokmakov, K V, LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2018) All-sky search for long-duration gravitational wave transients in the first Advanced LIGO observing run. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 35 (6). 065009. ISSN 0264-9381

Abbott, B P and Jawahar, S and Lockerbie, N A and Tokmakov, K V, LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2018) Effects of data quality vetoes on a search for compact binary coalescences in Advanced LIGO's first observing run. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 35 (6). 065010. ISSN 0264-9381

Abbott, B. P. and Jawahar, S. and Lockerbie, N. A, and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration (2018) First search for nontensorial gravitational waves from known pulsars. Physical Review Letters, 120 (3). 031104. ISSN 1079-7114

Abbott, B. P. and Birney, R. and Jawahar, S. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Reid, S. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2017) GW170608 : observation of a 19 solar-mass binary black hole coalescence. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 851 (2). pp. 1-11. ISSN 2041-8213

Abbott, B. P. and Birney, R. and Jawahar, S. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Reid, S. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2017) Search for post-merger gravitational waves from the remnant of the binary neutron star merger GW170817. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 851 (1). L16. ISSN 2041-8213

Walker, M. and Abbott, T. D. and Aston, S. M. and González, G. and Macleod, D. M. and McIver, J. and Abbott, B. P. and Abbott, R. and Adams, C. and Adhikari, R. X. and Anderson, S. B. and Ananyeva, A. and Appert, S. and Arai, K. and Ballmer, S. W. and Barker, D. and Barr, B. and Barsotti, L. and Bartlett, J. and Bartos, I. and Batch, J. C. and Bell, A. S. and Betzwieser, J. and Billingsley, G. and Birch, J. and Biscans, S. and Biwer, C. and Blair, C. D. and Bork, R. and Brooks, A. F. and Ciani, G. and Clara, F. and Countryman, S. T. and Cowart, M. J. and Coyne, D. C. and Cumming, A. and Cunningham, L. and Danzmann, K. and Da Silva Costa, C. F. and Daw, E. J. and Debra, D. and Derosa, R. T. and Desalvo, R. and Dooley, K. L. and Doravari, S. and Driggers, J. C. and Dwyer, S. E. and Effler, A. and Etzel, T. and Evans, M. and Evans, T. M. and Factourovich, M. and Fair, H. and Fernández Galiana, A. and Fisher, R. P. and Fritschel, P. and Frolov, V. V. and Fulda, P. and Fyffe, M. and Giaime, J. A. and Giardina, K. D. and Goetz, E. and Goetz, R. and Gras, S. and Gray, C. and Grote, H. and Gushwa, K. E. and Gustafson, E. K. and Gustafson, R. and Hall, E. D. and Hammond, G. and Hanks, J. and Hanson, J. and Hardwick, T. and Harry, G. M. and Heintze, M. C. and Heptonstall, A. W. and Hough, J. and Izumi, K. and Jones, R. and Kandhasamy, S. and Karki, S. and Kasprzack, M. and Kaufer, S. and Kawabe, K. and Kijbunchoo, N. and King, E. J. and King, P. J. and Kissel, J. S. and Korth, W. Z. and Kuehn, G. and Landry, M. and Lantz, B. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Lormand, M. and Lundgren, A. P. and Macinnis, M. and Márka, S. and Márka, Z. and Markosyan, A. S. and Maros, E. and Martin, I. W. and Martynov, D. V. and Mason, K. and Massinger, T. J. and Matichard, F. and Mavalvala, N. and McCarthy, R. and McClelland, D. E. and McCormick, S. and McIntyre, G. and Mendell, G. and Merilh, E. L. and Meyers, P. M. and Miller, J. and Mittleman, R. and Moreno, G. and Mueller, G. and Mullavey, A. and Munch, J. and Nuttall, L. K. and Oberling, J. and Oliver, M. and Oppermann, P. and Oram, Richard J. and O'Reilly, B. and Ottaway, D. J. and Overmier, H. and Palamos, J. R. and Paris, H. R. and Parker, W. and Pele, A. and Penn, S. and Phelps, M. and Pierro, V. and Pinto, I. and Principe, M. and Prokhorov, L. G. and Puncken, O. and Quetschke, V. and Quintero, E. A. and Raab, F. J. and Radkins, H. and Raffai, P. and Reid, S. and Reitze, D. H. and Robertson, N. A. and Rollins, J. G. and Roma, V. J. and Romie, J. H. and Rowan, S. and Ryan, K. and Sadecki, T. and Sanchez, E. J. and Sandberg, V. and Savage, R. L. and Schofield, R. M.S. and Sellers, D. and Shaddock, D. A. and Shaffer, T. J. and Shapiro, B. and Shawhan, P. and Shoemaker, D. H. and Sigg, D. and Slagmolen, B. J.J. and Smith, B. and Smith, J. R. and Sorazu, B. and Staley, A. and Strain, K. A. and Tanner, D. B. and Taylor, R. and Thomas, M. and Thomas, P. and Thorne, K. A. and Thrane, E. and Torrie, C. I. and Traylor, G. and Tuyenbayev, D. and Vajente, G. and Valdes, G. and Van Veggel, A. A. and Vecchio, A. and Veitch, P. J. and Venkateswara, K. and Vo, T. and Vorvick, C. and Ward, R. L. and Warner, J. and Weaver, B. and Weiss, R. and Weßels, P. and Willke, B. and Wipf, C. C. and Worden, J. and Wu, G. and Yamamoto, H. and Yancey, C. C. and Yu, Hang and Yu, Haocun and Zhang, L. and Zucker, M. E. and Zweizig, J. (2017) Effects of transients in LIGO suspensions on searches for gravitational waves. Review of Scientific Instruments, 88 (12). 124501. ISSN 0034-6748

Abbott, B. P. and Birney, R. and Jawahar, S. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Reid, S. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2017) Estimating the contribution of dynamical ejecta in the kilonova associated with GW170817. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 850 (2). pp. 1-13. ISSN 2041-8213

Abbott, B. P. and Birney, R. and Jawahar, S. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Reid, S. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2017) On the progenitor of binary neutron star merger GW170817. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 850 (2). pp. 1-18. ISSN 2041-8213

Abbott, T. D. and Birney, R. and Jawahar, S. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Reid, S. and Tokmakov, K. V., The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, The Virgo Collaboration, The 1M2H Collaboration, The Dark Energy Camera GW-EM Collaboration, The DES Collaboration, The DLT40 Collaboration, The Las Cumbres Observatory Collaboration, The VINROUGE Collaboration, The MASTER Collaboration (2017) A gravitational-wave standard siren measurement of the Hubble constant. Nature, 551. 85–88. ISSN 0028-0836

Abbott, B. P. and Birney, R. and Jawahar, S. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Reid, S. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2017) GW170817 : Observation of gravitational waves from a binary neutron star inspiral. Physical Review Letters, 119 (16). 161101. ISSN 1079-7114

Abbott, B. P. and Jawahar, S. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2017) GW170814 : a three-detector observation of gravitational waves from a binary black hole coalescence. Physical Review Letters, 119 (14). 141101. ISSN 1079-7114

Abbott, B. P. and Jawahar, S. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2017) Upper limits on gravitational waves from Scorpius X-1 from a model-based cross-correlation search in Advanced LIGO data. Astrophysical Journal, 847 (1). 47. ISSN 1538-4357

Abbott, B. P. and Jawahar, S. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., Antares Collaboration, IceCube Collaboration, LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2017) Search for high-energy neutrinos from gravitational wave event GW151226 and candidate LVT151012 with ANTARES and IceCube. Physical Review D, 96 (2). 022005. ISSN 1550-2368

Abbott, B. P. and Jawahar, S. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2017) Search for intermediate mass black hole binaries in the first observing run of Advanced LIGO. Physical Review D, 96 (2). 022001. ISSN 1550-2368

Abbott, B. P. and Jawahar, S. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2017) Search for gravitational waves from Scorpius X-1 in the first Advanced LIGO observing run with a hidden Markov model. Physical Review D, 95 (12). 122003. ISSN 1550-2368

Abbott, B. P. and Jawahar, S. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2017) GW170104 : Observation of a 50-solar-mass binary black hole coalescence at redshift 0.2. Physical Review Letters, 118 (22). 221101. ISSN 1079-7114

Abbott, B. P. and Abbott, R. and Abbott, T. D. and Abernathy, M. R. and Acernese, F. and Ackley, K. and Adams, C. and Adams, T. and Addesso, P. and Adhikari, R. X. and Adya, V. B. and Affeldt, C. and Agathos, M. and Agatsuma, K. and Aggarwal, N. and Aguiar, O. D. and Aiello, L. and Ain, A. and Ajith, P. and Allen, B. and Allocca, A. and Altin, P. A. and Ananyeva, A. and Anderson, S. B. and Anderson, W. G. and Appert, S. and Arai, K. and Araya, M. C. and Areeda, J. S. and Arnaud, N. and Arun, K. G. and Ascenzi, S. and Ashton, G. and Ast, M. and Aston, S. M. and Astone, P. and Aufmuth, P. and Aulbert, C. and Avila-Alvarez, A. and Babak, S. and Bacon, P. and Bader, M. K M and Baker, P. T. and Baldaccini, F. and Ballardin, G. and Ballmer, S. W. and Barayoga, J. C. and Barclay, S. E. and Barish, B. C. and Barker, David and Barone, F. and Barr, B. and Barsotti, L. and Barsuglia, M. and Barta, D. and Bartlett, J. and Bartos, I. and Bassiri, R. and Basti, A. and Batch, J. C. and Baune, C. and Bavigadda, V. and Bazzan, M. and Bécsy, B. and Beer, C. and Bejger, M. and Belahcene, I. and Belgin, M. and Bell, A. S. and Berger, B. K. and Bergmann, G. and Berry, C. P.L. and Bersanetti, D. and Bertolini, A. and Betzwieser, J. and Bhagwat, S. and Bhandare, R. and Bilenko, I. A. and Billingsley, G. and Billman, C. R. and Birch, J. and Birney, R. and Birnholtz, O. and Biscans, S. and Bisht, A. and Bitossi, M. and Biwer, C. and Bizouard, M. A. and Blackburn, J. K. and Blackman, J. A. and Blair, C. D. and Blair, D. G. and Blair, R. M. and Bloemen, S. and Bock, O. and Boer, M. and Bogaert, G. and Bohe, A. and Bondu, F. and Bonnand, R. and Boom, B. A. and Bork, R. and Boschi, V. and Bose, S. and Bouffanais, Y. and Bozzi, A. and Bradaschia, C. and Brady, P. R. and Braginsky, V. B. and Branchesi, M. and Brau, J. E. and Briant, T. and Brillet, A. and Brinkmann, M. and Brisson, V. and Brockill, P. and Broida, J. E. and Brooks, A. F. and Brown, D. A. and Brown, D. 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Aasi, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2014) Methods and results of a search for gravitational waves associated with gamma-ray bursts using the GEO 600, LIGO, and Virgo detectors. Physical Review D, 89 (12). 122004. ISSN 1550-2368

Aasi, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2014) Search for gravitational radiation from intermediate mass black hole binaries in data from the second LIGO-Virgo joint science run. Physical Review D, 89 (12). 122003. ISSN 1550-2368

Aasi, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2014) Search for gravitational wave ringdowns from perturbed intermediate mass black holes in LIGO-Virgo data from 2005-2010. Physical Review D, 89 (10). 102006. ISSN 1550-2368

Aasi, J. and Lockerbie, N. V. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration, NINJA-2 Collaboration (2014) The NINJA-2 project : detecting and characterizing gravitational waveforms modelled using numerical binary black hole simulations. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 31 (11). 115004. ISSN 0264-9381

Aasi, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2014) Constraints on cosmic strings from the LIGO-virgo gravitational-wave detectors. Physical Review Letters, 112 (13). 131101. ISSN 1079-7114

Aasi, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2014) Application of a Hough search for continuous gravitational waves on data from the fifth LIGO science run. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 31 (8). 085014. ISSN 0264-9381

Aasi, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2014) Gravitational waves from known pulsars : results from the initial detector era. Astrophysical Journal, 785 (2). 119. ISSN 1538-4357

Lockerbie, Nicholas (2014) A displacement-doubling prism. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 741. pp. 192-195. ISSN 0168-9002

Lockerbie, N. A. (2014) The location of subterranean voids using tensor gravity gradiometry. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 31 (6). 065011. ISSN 0264-9381

Aasi, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2014) First searches for optical counterparts to gravitational-wave candidate events. Astrophysical Journal Supplement, 211 (1). 7. ISSN 0067-0049

Aasi, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2013) Search for long-lived gravitational-wave transients coincident with long gamma-ray bursts. Physical Review D, 88 (12). 122004. ISSN 1550-2368

Aasi, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2013) Directed search for continuous gravitational waves from the Galactic center. Physical Review D, 88 (10). 102002. ISSN 1550-2368

Aasi, J. and Lockerbie, N. A and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2013) Parameter estimation for compact binary coalescence signals with the first generation gravitational-wave detector network. Physical Review D, 88 (6). 062001. ISSN 1550-2368

Aasi, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2013) Enhanced sensitivity of the LIGO gravitational wave detector by using squeezed states of light. Nature Photonics, 7 (8). pp. 613-619. ISSN 1749-4885

Aasi, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2013) Einstein@Home all-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in LIGO S5 data. Physical Review D, 87 (4). 042001. ISSN 1550-2368

Aasi, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2013) Search for gravitational waves from binary black hole inspiral, merger, and ringdown in LIGO-Virgo data from 2009-2010. Physical Review D, 87 (2). 022002. ISSN 1550-2368

Evans, P. A. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2012) Swift follow-up observations of candidate gravitational-wave transient events. Astrophysical Journal Supplement, 203 (2). 28. ISSN 0067-0049

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2012) Search for gravitational waves associated with gamma-ray bursts during LIGO science run 6 and Virgo science runs 2 and 3. Astrophysical Journal, 760 (1). 760. ISSN 1538-4357

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2012) Implications for the origin of GRB 051103 from LIGO observations. Astrophysical Journal, 755 (1). 755. ISSN 1538-4357

Aasi, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2012) The characterization of Virgo data and its impact on gravitational-wave searches. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 29 (15). 155002. ISSN 0264-9381

Tokmakov, K. V. and Cumming, A. and Hough, J. and Jones, R. and Kumar, R. and Reid, S. and Rowan, S. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Wanner, A. and Hammond, G., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2012) A study of the fracture mechanisms in pristine silica fibres utilising high speed imaging techniques. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 358 (14). pp. 1699-1709. ISSN 0022-3093

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2012) All-sky search for gravitational-wave bursts in the second joint LIGO-Virgo run. Physical Review D, 85 (12). 122007. ISSN 1550-2368

Carbone, L. and Aston, S. M. and Cutler, R. M. and Freise, A. and Greenhalgh, J. and Heefner, J. and Hoyland, D. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Lodhia, D. and Robertson, N. A. and Speake, C. C. and Strain, K. A. and Vecchio, A., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2012) Sensors and actuators for the advanced LIGO mirror suspensions. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 29 (11). 115005. ISSN 0264-9381

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2012) Upper limits on a stochastic gravitational-wave background using LIGO and Virgo interferometers at 600-1000 Hz. Physical Review D, 85 (12). 122001. ISSN 1550-2368

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2012) Search for gravitational waves from intermediate mass binary black holes. Physical Review D, 85 (10). 102004. ISSN 1550-2368

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2012) First low-latency LIGO plus Virgo search for binary inspirals and their electromagnetic counterparts. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 541. A155. ISSN 0004-6361

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2012) Search for gravitational waves from low mass compact binary coalescence in LIGO's sixth science run and Virgo's science runs 2 and 3. Physical Review D, 85 (8). 082002. ISSN 1550-2368

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2012) Implementation and testing of the first prompt search for gravitational wave transients with electromagnetic counterparts. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 539. A124. ISSN 0004-6361

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2012) All-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in LIGO S5 the full data. Physical Review D, 85 (2). 022001. ISSN 1550-2368

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2011) Directional limits on persistent gravitational waves using LIGO S5 science data. Physical Review Letters, 107 (27). 271102. ISSN 1079-7114

Lockerbie, N. A. and Carbone, L. and Shapiro, B. and Tokmakov, K. V. and Bell, A. and Strain, K. A. (2011) First results from the `Violin-Mode' tests on an advanced LIGO suspension at MIT. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 28 (24). 245001. ISSN 0264-9381

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2011) Beating the spin-down limit on gravitational wave emission from the Vela pulsar. Astrophysical Journal, 737 (2). ISSN 1538-4357

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2011) Search for gravitational wave bursts from six magnetars. Astrophysics Journal Letters, 734 (2). L35. ISSN 2041-8213

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2011) Search for gravitational waves from binary black hole inspiral, merger, and ringdown. Physical Review D, 83 (12). 122005. ISSN 1550-2368

Abadie, J. and Abbott, B. P. and Abbott, R. and Adhikari, R. and Ajith, P. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V. and Collaboration, LIGO Sci (2011) Search for gravitational waves associated with the August 2006 timing glitch of the Vela pulsar. Physical Review D, 83 (4). 042001. ISSN 1550-2368

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2010) Calibration of the LIGO gravitational wave detectors in the fifth science run. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 624 (1). pp. 223-240. ISSN 0168-9002

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2010) Search for gravitational waves from compact binary coalescence in LIGO and Virgo data from S5 and VSR1. Physical Review D, 82 (10). p. 102001. ISSN 1550-2368

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2010) First search for gravitational waves from the youngest known neutron star. Astrophysical Journal, 722 (2). pp. 1504-1513. ISSN 1538-4357

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2010) Predictions for the rates of compact binary coalescences observable by ground-based gravitational-wave detectors. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 27 (17). p. 173001. ISSN 0264-9381

Abbott, B. P. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2010) Search for gravitational waves - bursts associated with gamma-ray bursts using data run 5 and virgo science run 1. Astrophysical Journal, 715 (2). pp. 1438-1452. ISSN 1538-4357

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2010) All-sky search for gravitational-wave bursts in the first joint LIGO-GEO-Virgo run. Physical Review D: Particles and Fields, 81 (10). 102001. ISSN 0556-2821

Abbott, B. P. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2010) Searches for gravitational waves from known pulsars with science run 5 LIGO data. Astrophysical Journal, 713 (1). pp. 671-685. ISSN 1538-4357

Abadie, J. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2010) Search for gravitational wave inspiral signals associated with short gamma-ray bursts during ligo's fifth and virgo's first science run. Astrophysical Journal, 715 (2). pp. 1453-1461. ISSN 1538-4357

Abbott, B. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2009) Erratum : Beating the spin-down limit on gravitational wave emission from the Crab pulsar (vol 683, pg L45, 2008). Astrophysical Journal, 706 (1). L203-L204. ISSN 1538-4357

Abbott, B. P. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2009) Search for gravitational-wave bursts in the first year of the fifth LIGO science run. Physical Review D: Particles and Fields, 80 (10). ISSN 0556-2821

Abbott, B.P. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2009) First LIGO search for gravitational wave bursts from cosmic(super)strings. Physical Review D: Particles and Fields, 80 (6). ISSN 0556-2821

Abbott, B.P. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2009) Search for gravitational wave ringdowns from perturbed black holes in LIGO S4 data. Physical Review D: Particles and Fields, 80 (6). ISSN 0556-2821

Abbott, B.P. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2009) Search for gravitational waves from low mass compact binary coalescence in 186 days of LIGO's fifth science run. Physical Review D: Particles and Fields, 80 (4). ISSN 0556-2821

Abbott, B.P. and Abbott, R. and Acernese, F. and Adhikari, R. and Ajith, P. and Allen, B. and Allen, G. and Alshourbagy, M. and Lockerbie, N.A., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2009) An upper limit on the stochastic gravitational-wave background of cosmological origin. Nature, 460 (7258). pp. 990-994. ISSN 0028-0836

Abbott, B.P. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2009) Einstein@Home search for periodic gravitational waves in early S5 LIGO data. Physical Review D: Particles and Fields, 80 (4). ISSN 0556-2821

Abbott, B.P. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2009) Stacked search for gravitational waves from the 2006 sgr 1900+14 storm. Astrophysical Journal, 701 (2). L68-L74. ISSN 1538-4357

Abbott, B. and Abbott, R. and Adhikari, R. and Ajith, P. and Allen, B. and Allen, G. and Amin, R. and Anderson, S.B. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2009) Observation of a kilogram-scale oscillator near its quantum ground state. New Journal of Physics, 11 (7). 073032. ISSN 1367-2630

Abbott, B.P. and Abbott, R. and Adhikari, R. and Ajith, P. and Allen, B. and Allen, G. and Amin, R.S. and Anderson, S.B. and Lockerbie, N.A., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2009) LIGO : the laser interferometer gravitational-wave observatory. Reports on Progress in Physics, 72 (7). 076901. ISSN 0034-4885

Abbott, B.P. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2009) Search for gravitational waves from low mass binary coalescences in the first year of LIGO's S5 data. Physical Review D: Particles and Fields, 79 (12). ISSN 0556-2821

Abbott, B.P. and Abbott, R. and Adhikari, R. and Ajith, P. and Allen, B. and Allen, G. and Amin, R.S. and Anderson, S.B. and Lockerbie, N.A., LIGO Sci Collaboration (2009) All-sky LIGO search for periodic gravitational waves in the early fifth-science-run data. Physical Review Letters, 102 (11). 111102. ISSN 1079-7114

Amelino-Camelia, G. and Aplin, K. and Arndt, M. and Barrow, J.D. and Bingham, Robert and Borde, C. and Bouyer, P. and Caldwell, M. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Pegrum, Colin (2009) GAUGE: The GrAnd Unification and Gravity Explorer. Experimental Astronomy, 23 (2). pp. 549-572. ISSN 0922-6435

Abbott, B. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2009) Einstein@Home search for periodic gravitational waves in LIGO S4 data. Physical Review D: Particles and Fields, 79 (2). ISSN 0556-2821

Abbott, B.P. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2009) Search for high frequency gravitational-wave bursts in the first calendar year of LIGO's fifth science run. Physical Review D: Particles and Fields, 80. ISSN 0556-2821

Abbott, B. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. A., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2008) First joint search for gravitational-wave bursts in LIGO and GEO 600 data. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 25 (24). ISSN 0264-9381

Abbott, B. and Cantley, C.A. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2008) Implications for the origin of GRB 070201 from LIGO observations. Astrophysical Journal, 681 (2). pp. 1419-1430. ISSN 1538-4357

Abbott, B. and Lockerbie, N. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2008) Search for gravitational-wave bursts from soft gamma repeaters. Physical Review Letters, 101 (21). ISSN 1079-7114

Abbott, B. and Cantley, C. A. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2008) Search of S3 LIGO data for gravitational wave signals from spinning black hole and neutron star binary inspirals. Physical Review D, 78 (4). ISSN 1550-2368

Abbott, B. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2008) Beating the spin-down limit on gravitational wave emission from the crab pulsar. Astrophysics Journal Letters, 683 (1). L45-L49. ISSN 2041-8213

Abbott, R. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration (2008) Astrophysically triggered searches for gravitational waves : status and prospects. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 25 (11). ISSN 0264-9381

Baggio, L. and Cantley, C. A. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., AURIGA Collaboration, LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2008) A joint search for gravitational wave bursts with AURIGA and LIGO. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 25 (9). 095004. ISSN 0264-9381

Abbott, B. and Cantley, C. A. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2008) Search for gravitational waves associated with 39 gamma-ray bursts using data from the second, third, and fourth LIGO runs. Physical Review D: Particles and Fields, 77 (6). 062004. ISSN 0556-2821

Abbott, B. and Cantley, C. A. and Hough, J. and Jones, D. I. and Lockerbie, N. A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2008) Upper limit map of a background of gravitational waves (Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology (2007) 76, (082003)). Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, 77 (6). 069903. ISSN 1550-2368

Abbott, B. and Abbott, R. and Adhikari, R. and Agresti, J. and Ajith, P. and Allen, B. and Amin, R. and Cantley, C. A. and Lockerbie, N.A., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2008) Search for gravitational waves from binary inspirals in S3 and S4 LIGO data. Physical Review D: Particles and Fields, 77 (6). 062002. ISSN 0556-2821

Abbott, B. and Cantley, C.A. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2008) All-sky search for periodic gravitational waves in LIGO S4 data. Physical Review D: Particles and Fields, 77 (2). 022001/1-022001/38. ISSN 0556-2821

Abbott, B. and Cantley, C.A. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2007) Search for gravitational-wave bursts in LIGO data from the fourth science run. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 24 (22). pp. 5343-5369. ISSN 0264-9381

Abbott, B. and Cantley, C.A. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2007) Upper limit map of a background of gravitational waves. Physical Review D: Particles and Fields, 76 (8). ISSN 0556-2821

Abbott, B. and Cantley, C. A. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2007) Searches for periodic gravitational waves from unknown isolated sources and Scorpius X-1 : results from the second LIGO science run. Physical Review D: Particles and Fields, 76 (8). ISSN 0556-2821

Abbott, B. and Cantley, C. A. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2007) Search for gravitational wave radiation associated with the pulsating tail of the SGR 1806-20 hyperflare of 27 December 2004 using LIGO. Physical Review D: Particles and Fields, 76 (6). 062003. ISSN 0556-2821

Abbott, B. and Cantley, C. A. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2007) Upper limits on gravitational wave emission from 78 radio pulsars. Physical Review D: Particles and Fields, 76 (4). 042001. ISSN 0556-2821

Abbott, B. and Cantley, C.A. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Tokmakov, K. V., ALLEGRO Collaboration, LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2007) First cross-correlation analysis of interferometric and resonant-bar gravitational-wave data for stochastic backgrounds. Physical Review D: Particles and Fields, 76 (2). 022001. ISSN 0556-2821

Sumner, T.J. and Anderson, J. and Blaser, J.P. and Cruise, A.M. and Damour, T. and Dittus, H. and Everitt, C.W.F. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Pegrum, Colin (2007) Step (satellite test of the equivalence principle). Advances in Space Research, 39 (2). pp. 254-258. ISSN 0273-1177

Lockerbie, N.A. (2006) ISLAND, revisited. General Relativity and Gravitation, 38 (3). pp. 533-536. ISSN 0001-7701

Lockerbie, N. (2006) A position-sensitive detector for the advanced LIGO suspensions. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. ISSN 0168-583X (Unpublished)

Robertson, N. A. and Cantley, C. A. and Lockerbie, N. LIGO Scientific Collaboration (2004) Seismic isolation and suspension systems for advanced LIGO. In: Proceedings Volume 5500, Gravitational Wave and Particle Astrophysics Detectors. SPIE, Bellingham, WA USA, pp. 81-91.

Mester, J. and Buchman, S. and Cruise, A.M. and DeBra, D. and Dittus, H. and Everitt, C.W.F. and Foulon, B. and Keiser, G.M. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Pegrum, C. (2004) Gravitational experiments in space: Gravity probe B and STEP. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements, 134. pp. 147-154. ISSN 0920-5632

Dittus, H. and Lammerzahl, C. and Lockerbie, N.A. (2004) Proposals for fundamental physics experiments under weightlessness conditions. Acta Astronautica, 55 (3-9). pp. 161-167. ISSN 0094-5765

Lockerbie, N.A. and McDonald, N.J. and Weston, R.G. (2004) Compact low-power high-sensitivity angle sensor. Review of Scientific Instruments, 75 (4). pp. 988-995. ISSN 0034-6748

Lockerbie, N.A. (2004) ISLAND - inverse square law acceleration measurement using iNertial drift. General Relativity and Gravitation, 36 (3). pp. 593-600. ISSN 0001-7701

Lammerzahl, C. and Ahlers, G. and Ashby, N. and Barmatz, M. and Biermann, P.L. and Dittus, H. and Dohm, V. and Duncan, R. and Lockerbie, N.A. (2004) Review: Experiments in fundamental physics scheduled and in development for the ISS. General Relativity and Gravitation, 36 (3). pp. 615-649. ISSN 0001-7701

Lockerbie, N.A. (2002) Gravitational quadrupolar coupling to equivalence principle test masses: the general case. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 19 (8). pp. 2063-2077. ISSN 0264-9381

Lockerbie, N.A. (2001) Dynamical measurements of the gravitational quadrupole coupling to experimental test masses. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 18 (13). pp. 2521-2531. ISSN 0264-9381

Mester, J. and Torii, R. and Worden, P. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Vitale, S. and Everitt, C.W.F. (2001) The step mission: principles and baseline design. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 18 (13). pp. 2475-2486. ISSN 0264-9381

Lockerbie, N.A. (2000) A dynamical technique for measuring the gravitational quadrupole coupling of the step and µscope experimental test masses. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 17 (20). pp. 4195-4206. ISSN 0264-9381

Lockerbie, N.A., Int MiniSTEP Study Team (1998) The ministep experiment. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements, 61 (3). pp. 3-5. ISSN 0920-5632

Blaser, J.P. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Paik, H.J. and Speake, C. and Vitale, S. (1996) Eotvos, an inertial instrument for testing the equivalence principle. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 13 (11A). A203-A206. ISSN 0264-9381

Lockerbie, N.A. and Xu, X. and Veryaskin, A.V. (1996) Gravitational modelling of the test masses for STEP and LISA. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 13 (11A). A91-A95. ISSN 0264-9381

Lockerbie, N.A. (1996) M3 step: the mission. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 13 (11A). A53-A57. ISSN 0264-9381

Lockerbie, N.A. and Veryaskin, A.V. and Xu, X. (1996) Analytical evaluation of short-range forces in cylindrical geometry. Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical, 29 (15). pp. 4649-4663. ISSN 0305-4470

Lockerbie, N.A. and Xu, X. and Veryaskin, A.V. (1996) The gravitational coupling between longitudinal segments of a hollow cylinder and an arbitrary gravitational source: Relevance to the STEP experiment. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 13 (8). pp. 2041-2059. ISSN 0264-9381

Xu, X. and Lockerbie, N.A. (1996) Forward modelling of geophysical survey data using cylindrical elemental volumes. Nuovo Cimento B, 111 (4). pp. 497-506. ISSN 0369-3554

Lockerbie, N.A. and Xu, X. and Veryaskin, A.V. (1995) Spherical harmonic representation of the gravitational coupling between a truncated sector of a hollow cylinder and an arbitrary gravitational source: Relevance to the STEP experiment. General Relativity and Gravitation, 27 (11). pp. 1215-1229. ISSN 0001-7701

Lockerbie, N.A. and Xu, X. and Veryaskin, A.V. (1995) Optimization of the geometry for dipole-dipole and dipole-monopole experiments, using the gravitational interaction between a point-source and a finite cylinder. Nuovo Cimento B, 110 (10). pp. 1183-1195. ISSN 0369-3554

Lockerbie, N.A. and Xu, X. and Veryaskin, A.V. and Hosey, M.A. (1994) Optimization of immunity to helium tidal influences for the STEP experiment test masses. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 11 (6). pp. 1575-1590. ISSN 0264-9381

Lockerbie, N.A. and Veryaskin, A.V. and Xu, X. (1993) Differential gravitational coupling between cylindrically-symmetric, concentric test masses and an arbitrary gravitational source: relevance to the STEP experiment. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 10 (11). pp. 2419-2430. ISSN 0264-9381

Lockerbie, N.A. and Chapelier, C. and Blanchard, J.J. (1991) Alignment system for 9-10 GHz longitudinal sound waves in a quartz etalon at 1.5 K. Review of Scientific Instruments, 62 (3). pp. 814-817. ISSN 0034-6748

Wyatt, A.F.G. and Lockerbie, N.A. and Sherlock, R.A. (1989) Propagating phonons in liquid 4He. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 1 (22). pp. 3507-3522. ISSN 0953-8984

Lockerbie, N.A. (1984) Sampling frequency meter. Electronics & Wireless World, 90 (1576). pp. 37-40. ISSN 0266-3244

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