Population properties of compact objects from the second LIGO–Virgo Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog

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Dates:	Published: 1 May 2021 Published (online): 19 May 2021 Accepted: 24 February 2021
Institution:	The University of Sheffield
Academic Units:	The University of Sheffield > Faculty of Science (Sheffield) > Department of Physics and Astronomy (Sheffield)
Depositing User:	Symplectic Sheffield
Date Deposited:	17 Jun 2022 08:05
Last Modified:	17 Jun 2022 08:05
Status:	Published
Publisher:	IOP Publishing (on behalf of the American Astronomical Society)
Refereed:	Yes
Identification Number:	10.3847/2041-8213/abe949
Open Archives Initiative ID (OAI ID):	oai:eprints.whiterose.ac.uk:188084

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