1. Compact Binaries as Astrophysical Laboratories and the Promise of Third-Generation Detectors Open Access Author: Borhanian, Ssohrab Title: Compact Binaries as Astrophysical Laboratories and the Promise of Third-Generation Detectors Graduate Program: Physics (PHD) Keywords: Gravitational WavesGeneral RelativityCompact BinariesFisher InformationCosmologyAstronomyThird-Generation Detectors File: Download Ssohrab_Borhanian_Dissertation.pdf Committee Members: Bangalore Sathyaprakash, Chair & Dissertation AdvisorChad Hanna, Major Field MemberDonghui Jeong, Outside Unit & Field MemberNitin Samarth, Program Head/ChairDavid Radice, Major Field Member