The Einstein Telescope – backup documents

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Scientific Impact

• the science of ET: Blue book
• other scientific documents:
  • 3G papers:
    • Science case for the Einstein telescope (M. Maggiore et al. 2020)
    • The Next Generation Global Gravitational Wave Observatory: The Science Book (V. Kalogera et al. 2021)
    • Science with the Einstein Telescope: a comparison of different designs (M. Branchesi et al. 2023)
  • LIGO-Virgo most relevant papers:
    • Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger (B.P. Abbott et al. 2016)
    • Multi-messenger Observations of a Binary Neutron Star Merger (B.P. Abbott et al. 2017)
  • other relevant science papers:
    • A two per cent Hubble constant measurement from standard sirens within five years (H.-Y. Chen, M. Fishbach, D.E. Holz 2018)
    • Constraining High-redshift Stellar-mass Primordial Black Holes with Next-generation Ground-based Gravitational-wave Detectors (K. Ng et al. 2022)
    • Binary black hole mergers from population III stars: uncertainties from star formation and binary star properties (F. Santoliquido et al. 2023)

Economic impact

• technopolis group: Impact assessment of the Einstein Telescope (28/09/2018)
• CIDE-Socran, HEC Liège: Étude d’impact socio-économique en Région wallonne de l’implantation du Télescope Einstein en Euregio (06/2019)

Societal impact

• from Cosmos to Classroom (J. Berg-Postweiler, C. Lemke and C. Leicht-Scholten 2024)

Planning docs

• Implenia study on tunneling
• Tractebel/Amberg study on tunneling
• Tractebel/Amberg study on the construction permit
• Preliminary schedule on vacuum installation
• ESFRI application: ET cost book
• Taskforce Declaration of Intent