1. Gravitational Wave Astronomy with LIGO: from Data to Science Open Access Author: Summerscales, Tiffany Zoe Title: Gravitational Wave Astronomy with LIGO: from Data to Science Graduate Program: Physics Keywords: maximum entropycore-collapse supernovaeLIGOgravitational waves File: Download thesis.pdf Committee Members: Lee S Finn, Committee Chair/Co-ChairAbhay Vasant Ashtekar, Committee MemberPablo Laguna, Committee MemberJames Jonathan Whitmore, Committee Member