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Constraints on the black hole spin in the quasar SDSS J094533.99+100950.1
Friday, April 15th, 2011by Czerny, Bozena and Hryniewicz, Krzysztof and Nikolajuk, Marek and Sadowski, Aleksander
Observable Signatures of EMRI Black Hole Binaries Embedded in Thin Accretion Disks
Thursday, April 14th, 2011by Kocsis, Bence and Yunes, Nicolas and Loeb, Abraham
42 pages, 8 figures, 3 tables, submitted to Phys. Rev. D
Exploring the effects of pressure on the radial accretion of dark matter by a Schwarzschild supermassive black hole
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011by Guzman, F. S. and Lora-Clavijo, F. D.
9 pages, 24 eps figures, 2 tables. Accepted for publication in MNRAS
Stellar Dynamics and Black Holes
Tuesday, March 29th, 2011by Merritt, David
Talk presented at the “Chandrasekhar Centenary Conference” (2010)
On the dynamical evolution of globular clusters. II- The isolated cluster
Friday, March 18th, 2011On the dynamical evolution of globular clusters
Friday, March 18th, 2011Constraining the coalescence rate of supermassive black-hole binaries using pulsar timing
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011by Wen, Z. L. and Jenet, F. A. and Yardley, D. and Hobbs, G. B. and Manchester, R. N.
How important is the dark matter halo for black hole growth?
Thursday, March 10th, 2011by Volonteri, Marta and Natarajan, Priyamvada and Gultekin, Kayhan
Submitted to ApJ Letters
Observability of pulsar beam bending by the Sgr~A* black hole
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011by Stovall, Kevin and Creighton, Teviet and Price, Richard H. and Jenet, Fredrick A.
18 pages, 16 figures
Fast coalescence of massive black hole binaries from mergers of galactic nuclei: implications for low-frequency gravitational-wave astrophysics
Friday, February 25th, 2011by Preto, Miguel and Berentzen, Ingo and Berczik, Peter and Spurzem, Rainer
6 pages, 4 figures, 1 table. Submitted to ApJL
On minor black holes in galactic nuclei
Monday, February 7th, 2011by McKernan, Barry and Ford, K. E. Saavik and Yaqoob, Tahir and Winter, Lisa M.
6 pages. MNRAS Letters (accepted)
Growing Massive Black Holes in a Local Group Environment: the Central Supermassive, Slowly Sinking, and Ejected Populations
Monday, February 7th, 2011by Micic, Miroslav and Holley-Bockelmann, Kelly and Sigurdsson, Steinn
25 pages, 19 figures, accepted for publication in MNRAS
Physics of Coevolution of Galaxies and Supermassive Black Holes
Monday, February 7th, 2011Supermassive black holes do not correlate with dark matter halos of galaxies
Wednesday, January 26th, 2011by Kormendy, John and Bender, Ralf
12 pages, 9 Postscript figures, 1 table; published in Nature (20 January 2011)
A New Catalog of Globular Clusters in the Milky Way
Monday, January 10th, 2011Tidal stellar disruptions by massive black hole pairs: II. Decaying binaries
Monday, January 10th, 2011by Chen, Xian and Sesana, Alberto and Madau, Piero and Liu, Fukun
16 pages, 20 figures, accepted for publication in the Astrophysical Journal
The Status of Black-Hole Binary Merger Simulations with Numerical Relativity
Monday, January 10th, 2011by McWilliams, Sean T.
Invited review for NRDA/CAPRA 2010, CQG special issue – 7 pages, 1 figure, 1 table
Forced motion near black holes
Monday, January 10th, 2011by Gair, Jonathan R. and Flanagan, Eanna E. and Drasco, Steve and Hinderer, Tanja and Babak, Stanislav
27 pages, 2 figures, submitted to Phys. Rev. D
Numerical Parameter Survey of Nonradiative Black Hole Accretion — Flow Structure and Variability of the Rotation Measure
Friday, November 26th, 2010by Pang, Bijia and Pen, Ue-Li and Matzner, Christopher D. and Green, Stephen R. and Liebendörfer, Matthias
Performance of astrometric detection of a hotspot orbiting on the innermost stable circular orbit of the galactic centre black hole
Friday, November 26th, 2010by Vincent, F. H. and Paumard, T. and Perrin, G. and Mugnier, L. and Eisenhauer, F. and Gillessen, S.
13 pages, 11 figures ; accepted by MNRAS
Fractal Geometry of Angular Momentum Evolution in Near-Keplerian Systems
Thursday, November 25th, 2010by Gürkan, M. Atakan
5 pages, 5 figures. Accepted for publication in MNRAS Letters
Color Behavior Of BL Lacertae Object OJ 287 During Optical Outburst
Wednesday, November 24th, 2010by Dai, Yan and Wu, Jianghua and Zhu, Zong-Hong and Zhou, Xu and Ma, Jun
25 pages, 13 figures
Massive black holes in stellar systems: ‘quiescent’ accretion and luminosity
Monday, November 22nd, 2010by Volonteri, Marta and Dotti, Massimo and Campbell, Duncan and Mateo, Mario
Submitted to ApJ
The coupling of a young stellar disc with the molecular torus in the Galactic centre
Thursday, November 18th, 2010by Haas, Jaroslav and Subr, Ladislav and Kroupa, Pavel
Accepted for publication in MNRAS; 9 pages, 4 figures, 1 table
A Very Close Binary Black Hole in a Giant Elliptical Galaxy 3C 66B and its Black Hole Merger
Friday, November 12th, 2010by Iguchi, Satoru and Okuda, Takeshi and Sudou, Hiroshi
5 pages, 4 figures. Accepted for publication in The Astrophysical Journal Letters
Modeling maximum astrophysical gravitational recoil velocities
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010The impact of realistic models of mass segregation on the event rate of extreme-mass ratio inspirals and cusp re-growth
Friday, October 29th, 2010by Amaro-Seoane, Pau and Preto, Miguel
Submitted to Class. Quantum Grav.; based on the invited plenary talk of P. Amaro-Seoane at the LISA Symposium 2010
The Effect of Massive Perturbers on Extreme Mass-Ratio Inspiral Waveforms
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010by Yunes, Nicolas and Miller, M. Coleman and Thornburg, Jonathan
9 pages, 3 figures, submitted to Phys. Rev. D
Secular Stellar Dynamics near a Massive Black Hole
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010by Madigan, Ann-Marie and Hopman, Clovis and Levin, Yuri
22 pages, 27 figures, submitted to ApJ