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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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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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Conservative self-force correction to the innermost stable circular orbit: comparison with multiple post-Newtonian-based methods

Monday, August 30th, 2010

arXiv:1008.4622

by Favata, Marc
26 pages, 2 figures, 2 tables

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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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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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A Tidal Disruption Flare in Abell 1689 from an Archival X-ray Survey of Galaxy Clusters

Friday, August 27th, 2010

arXiv:1008.4140

by Maksym, Peter and Ulmer, Melville P. and Eracleous, Michael
24 pages, including 6 figures and 2 tables Accepted for publication in the Astrophysical Journal

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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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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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Observational characteristics of accretion onto black holes

Monday, August 16th, 2010

arXiv:1008.2287

by Done, Chris
56 pages. To appear in XXI Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics. Ed T Shahbaz, CUP

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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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Constraining the Accretion Flow in Sgr A* by General Relativistic Dynamical and Polarized Radiative Modeling

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

arXiv:1007.4832

by Shcherbakov, Roman V. and Penna, Robert F. and McKinney, Jonathan C.
17 pages, 13 figures, submitted to ApJ

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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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Papaloizou-Pringle Instability of Magnetized Accretion Tori

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

arXiv:1006.3824

by Fu, Wen and Lai, Dong
15 pages, 10 figures, submitted to MNRAS

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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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The Lagrange Equilibrium Points L_4 and L_5 in a Black Hole Binary System

Friday, June 4th, 2010

arXiv:1006.0182

by Schnittman, Jeremy D.
10 pages, 4 figures, submitted to ApJ; comments welcome

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Gravitational Waves, Sources, and Detectors

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

arXiv:1005.4735

by Schutz, Bernard F and Ricci, Franco
82 pages, 9 figures, lecture notes from 1999, not posted to ArXiV at the time because they exceeded the article/figure size limits

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Gravitational signature of Schwarzschild black holes in dynamical Chern-Simons gravity

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

arXiv:1004.4007

by Molina, C. and Pani, Paolo and Cardoso, Vitor and Gualtieri, Leonardo
RevTex4, 12 pages, 8 figures, 3 Tables

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Computing waveforms for spinning compact binaries in quasi-eccentric orbits

Friday, April 30th, 2010

arXiv:1004.5322

by Cornish, Neil J. and Key, Joey Shapiro
9 pages

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Inflow-Outflow Model with Conduction and Self-Consistent Feeding for Sgr A*

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

arXiv:1004.0702

by Shcherbakov, Roman V. and Baganoff, Frederick K.
6 pages, 5 figures, submitted to ApJL

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Parsec-Scale Localization of the Quasar SDSS J1536+0441A, a Candidate Binary Black Hole System

Friday, April 2nd, 2010

arXiv:1004.0146

by Wrobel, J. M. and Laor, A.
6 pages; 2 figures; emulateapj.cls; to appear in ApJL

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Reduced Hamiltonian for next-to-leading order Spin-Squared Dynamics of General Compact Binaries

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

arXiv:1002.2093

by Hergt, Steven and Steinhoff, Jan and Schaefer, Gerhard
11 pages, submitted to CQG

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Radio observations of NGC 6388: an upper limit on the mass of its central black hole

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

arXiv:1003.4604

by Cseh, D. and Kaaret, P. and Corbel, S. and Kording, E. and Coriat, M. and Tzioumis, A. and Lanzoni, B.
6 pages, 2 figures, accepted for publication in MNRAS

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A General Formula for Black Hole Gravitational Wave Kicks

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

arXiv:1003.3865

by van Meter, James R. and Miller, M. Coleman and Baker, John G. and Boggs, William D. and Kelly, Bernard J.
14 pages.

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The gravitational-wave memory effect

Friday, March 19th, 2010

arXiv:1003.3486

by Favata, Marc
11 pages, 2 figures; proceedings of the 8th Amaldi Conference on Gravitational Waves (New York, June 2009); accepted for publication in special issue of Classical and Quantum Gravity

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EM counterparts of recoiling black holes: general relativistic simulations of non-Keplerian discs

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

arXiv:1002.4185

by Zanotti, Olindo and Rezzolla, Luciano and Del Zanna, Luca and Palenzuela, Carlos
17 pages, 11 figures, submitted to MNRAS, movies available at http://numrel.aei.mpg.de/Visualisations/Archive/BinaryBlackHoles/EMCounterparts/EMCounterparts.html

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Evolution of massive black hole spins

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

arXiv:1002.3827

by Volonteri, Marta
10 pages. To appear in the proceedings of the conference “Accretion and ejection in AGN: a global view” (Como, 22-26 June 2009)

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Chandra and Swift Follow-up Observations of the Intermediate Mass Black Hole in ESO243-49

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

arXiv:1002.3625

by Webb, N. A. and Barret, D. and Godet, O. and Servillat, M. and Farrell, S. A. and Oates, S. R.
10 pages, 3 figures, accepted for publication in ApJL on 12/02/2010

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Connections Between Local and Global Turbulence in Accretion Disks

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

arXiv:1002.3611

by Sorathia, Kareem A. and Reynolds, Christopher S. and Armitage, Philip J.
8 Pages, 7 Figures ApJ, In Press

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Further Observations of the Intermediate Mass Black Hole Candidate ESO 243-49 HLX-1

Friday, February 19th, 2010

arXiv:1002.3404

by Farrell, S. A. and Servillat, M. and Oates, S. R. and Heywood, I. and Godet, O. and Webb, N. A. and Barret, D.
4 pages, 2 figures. Accepted 11th of Feb 2010. Contributed talk to appear in Proceedings of “X-ray Astronomy 2009: Present Status, Multi-Wavelength Approach and Future Perspectives”, Bologna, Italy, September 7-11, 2009, AIP, eds. A. Comastri, M. Cappi, and L. Angelini

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