David A. Nichols

David A. Nichols

Assistant Professor of Physics at the University of Virginia

Introduction

I am a theoretical (astro)physicist interested in black holes, neutron stars, gravitational waves, and general relativity. You can learn more about my research and other academic activities by following the links on this page.

Recent Posts

Research Theme: Black-Hole Recoil Velocity and the Landau-Lifshitz Pseudotensor

2 minute read

This post is a summary of three papers I wrote towards the begining of my Ph.D. about gravitational recoils from merging binary black holes.