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Extreme-Mass-Ratio-Black-Hole-Binary Evolutions with Numerical Relativity

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

arXiv:1009.0292

by Lousto, Carlos O. and Zlochower, Yosef
4 pages, 4 figures, 3 tables

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The central black hole mass of the high-sigma but low-bulge-luminosity lenticular galaxy NGC 1332

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

arXiv:1009.0515

by Rusli, Stephanie P. and Thomas, Jens and Erwin, Peter and Saglia, Roberto P. and Nowak, Nina and Bender, Ralf
15 pages, 12 figures, accepted for publication in MNRAS

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Constraining scalar fields with stellar kinematics and collisional dark matter

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

arXiv:1009.0019

by Amaro-Seoane, Pau and Barranco, Juan and Bernal, Argelia and Rezzolla, Luciano
22 pages, 8 figures; submitted to JCAP

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Radiatively inefficient accretion flows induced by gravitational-wave emission before massive black hole coalescence

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

arXiv:1009.0157

by Hayasaki, Kimitake
12 pages, 2 figures, submitted to ApJL

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Wandering Black Holes in Bright Disk Galaxy Halos

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

arXiv:1008.5147

by Bellovary, Jillian and Governato, Fabio and Quinn, Tom and Wadsley, James and Shen, Sijing and Volonteri, Marta
Accepted for publication in ApJ Letters

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The Globular Cluster/Central Black Hole Connection in Galaxies

Monday, August 30th, 2010

arXiv:1008.4748

by Harris, Gretchen L. H. and Harris, William E.
7 pages, 4 figures; accepted for publication in MNRAS

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A Local Baseline of the Black Hole Mass Scaling Relations for Active Galaxies. I. Methodology and Results of Pilot Study

Monday, August 30th, 2010

arXiv:1008.4602

by Bennert, Vardha Nicola and Auger, Matthew W. and Treu, Tommaso and Woo, Jong-Hak and Malkan, Matthew A.
27 pages, 19 figures. Submitted to the Astrophysical Journal

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X-ray study of HLX1: intermediate-mass black hole or foreground neutron star?

Friday, August 27th, 2010

arXiv:1008.3382

by Soria, Roberto and Zampieri, Luca and Zane, Silvia and Wu, Kinwah
10 pages, accepted by MNRAS. Corrected LZ’s affiliation and updated 1 reference

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A Radio Census of Binary Supermassive Black Holes

Friday, August 27th, 2010

arXiv:1008.4382

by Burke-Spolaor, Sarah
11 Pages, 7 figures, accepted for publication in MNRAS

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Intermediate-mass-ratio black hole binaries: intertwining numerical and perturbative techniques

Friday, August 27th, 2010

arXiv:1008.4360

by Lousto, Carlos O. and Nakano, Hiroyuki and Zlochower, Yosef and Campanelli, Manuela
31 pages, 33 figures revtex 4

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The growth of supermassive black holes fed by accretion disks

Friday, August 27th, 2010

arXiv:1008.4150

by Armijo, M. A. Montesinos and Pacheco, J. A. de Freitas
10 pages, 5 figures. Submitted to A&A

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Spectroscopic Signatures of the Tidal Disruption of Stars by Massive Black Holes

Friday, August 27th, 2010

arXiv:1008.4131

by Strubbe, Linda E. and Quataert, Eliot
14 pages, 5 figures; submitted to MNRAS

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A Redshift for the Intermediate Mass Black Hole Candidate HLX-1: Confirmation of its Association with the Galaxy ESO 243-49

Friday, August 27th, 2010

arXiv:1008.4125

by Wiersema, Klaas and Farrell, Sean A. and Webb, Natalie A. and Servillat, Mathieu and Maccarone, Thomas J. and Barret, Didier and Godet, Olivier
5 pages, 4 figures, submitted to ApJL on 20th May 2010, accepted for publication 20th July 2010

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Gravitational recoils of supermassive black holes in hydrodynamical simulations of gas rich galaxies

Friday, August 20th, 2010

arXiv:1008.3313

by Sijacki, Debora and Springel, Volker and Haehnelt, Martin
15 pages, 13 figures, MNRAS submitted

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Variability and stability in optical blazar jets: the case of OJ287

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

arXiv:1008.3082

by Villforth, C. and Nilsson, K. and Heidt, J. and Pursimo, T.
To appear in the proceedings of the meeting “Steady and Transient Jets”, held in Bonn, Germany (7-8 April 2010)

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Nuclear Star Clusters from Clustered Star Formation

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

arXiv:1008.2986

by Agarwal, Meghann and Milosavljevic, Milos
11 pages, 12 figures

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A new globular cluster black hole in NGC 4472

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

arXiv:1008.2896

by Maccarone, Thomas J. and Kundu, Arunav and Zepf, Stephen E. and Rhode, Katherine L.
6 pages, one 2-panel figure, 2 tables; accepted to MNRAS

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Study of multi black hole and ring singularity apparent horizons

Friday, August 13th, 2010

arXiv:1008.2001

by Jaramillo, Gabriela and Lousto, Carlos O.
31 pages, 21 figures

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Massive Black Hole Binary Systems in Hierarchical Scenario of Structure Formation

Monday, August 9th, 2010

arXiv:1008.0399

by Pereira, Eduardo S. and Miranda, Oswaldo D.

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Broad emission lines for negatively spinning black holes

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

arXiv:1007.4937

by Dauser, T. and Wilms, J. and Reynolds, C. S. and Brenneman, L. W.
7 pages, 6 figures; accepted by MNRAS for Publication

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The Origin and Detection of High-Redshift Supermassive Black Holes

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

arXiv:1007.4741

by Haiman, Zoltán
10 pages, 5 figures. Review contribution to the Proceedings of “The First Stars and Galaxies: Challenges for the Next Decade”, Austin, TX, March 8-11, 2010

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Accretion Disks in Active Galactic Nuclei: Gas Supply Driven by Star Formation

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

arXiv:1007.4060

by Wang, J. -M. and Yan, C. -S. and Gao, H. -Q. and Hu, C. and Li, Y. -R. and Zhang, S.
emulateapj.sty, 5 page, 4 figures (in press)

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An expanded M_bh-sigma diagram, and a new calibration of active galactic nuclei masses

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

arXiv:1007.3834

by Graham, Alister W. and Onken, Christopher A. and Athanassoula, E. and Combes, Francoise
17 pages. Submitted to MNRAS on July 19

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The peculiar optical spectrum of 4C+22.25: Imprint of a massive black hole binary?

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

arXiv:1007.3738

by Decarli, Roberto and Dotti, Massimo and Montuori, Carmen and Liimets, Tiina and Ederoclite, Alessandro
2 figures, 1 table. Accepted for publication in ApJ Letters

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Precise Black Hole Masses From Megamaser Disks: Black Hole-Bulge Relations at Low Mass

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

arXiv:1007.2851

by Greene, J. E. and Peng, C. Y. and Kim, M. and Kuo, C. Y. and Braatz, J. A. and Impellizzeri, C. M. V. and Condon, J. J. and Lo, K. Y. and Henkel, C. and Reid, M. J.
21 pages, 14 figures, accepted for publication in the Astrophysical Journal

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Linear Stability Analysis and the Speed of Gravitational Waves in Dynamical Chern-Simons Modified Gravity

Friday, July 16th, 2010

arXiv:1007.2429

by Garfinkle, David and Pretorius, Frans and Yunes, Nicolas
4 pages, no figures, submitted to Rapid Communications

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Characterizing Spinning Black Hole Binaries in Eccentric Orbits with LISA

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

arXiv:1006.3759

by Key, Joey Shapiro and Cornish, Neil J.
11 pages, 19 figures

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Constraints on Black Hole Growth, Quasar Lifetimes, and Eddington Ratio Distributions from the SDSS Broad Line Quasar Black Hole Mass Function

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

arXiv:1006.3561

by Kelly, Brandon C. and Vestergaard, Marianne and Fan, Xiaohui and Hopkins, Philip and Hernquist, Lars and Siemiginowska, Aneta
Accepted by ApJ, 25 pages (emulateapj), 11 figures

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Accretion onto Intermediate Mass Black Holes Regulated by Radiative Feedback I. Spherical Symmetric Accretion

Friday, June 18th, 2010

arXiv:1006.1302

by Park, KwangHo and Ricotti, Massimo
14 pages, 12 figures, submitted to ApJ

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Higher order moment models of dense stellar systems: Applications to the modeling of the stellar velocity distribution function

Friday, June 18th, 2010

arXiv:1006.1365

by Schneider, Justus and Amaro-Seoane, Pau and Spurzem, Rainer
Submitted to MNRAS, comments welcome

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