GW chirp mass M_chirp = (m_1 m_2)^{3/5}/(m_1+m_2)^{1/5}; Holder/Minkowski moments

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Gravitational-wave chirp mass framework (Peters-Mathews 1963 Phys Rev 131, 435; Peters 1964 Phys Rev 136, B1224). Setup: for an inspiraling binary system of point masses m_1, m_2, gravitational-wave emission causes the orbital frequency…

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Hölder / Minkowski inequalities
Theorem: M_chirp * 2^{1/5} - m = 0 at m_1 = m_2 = m (equal-mass chirp-mass identity)

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