A Fokker-Planck Study of Dense Rotating Stellar Clusters
Friday, June 29th, 2012by Girash, John
134 pages. Ph.D. dissertation (Harvard U. Dept. of Physics) 2009
Editors: Pau Amaro-Seoane & Bernard Schutz
The
last GW Note is a Special Issues on eLISA/NGO
Archive for the ‘globular clusters’ Category
An upper limit to the velocity dispersion of relaxed stellar systems without massive black holes
Friday, June 29th, 2012by Miller, M. Coleman and Davies, Melvyn B.
8 pages, 2 figures, accepted to the Astrophysical Journal
Stellar dynamics and extreme-mass ratio inspirals
Tuesday, June 12th, 2012by Amaro-Seoane, Pau
160 pages, two columns. Invited review to Living Reviews in Relativity. Some parts profit from arXiv:astro-ph/0703495, although they have been significantly expanded and improved
Fokker-Planck Models for M15 without a Central Black Hole: The Role of the Mass Function
Tuesday, June 12th, 2012by Murphy, Brian W. and Cohn, Haldan N. and Lugger, Phyllis M.
10 pages, 7 figures
Collisionless dynamics in Globular Clusters
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012by Williams, Liliya L. R. and Barnes, Eric I. and Hjorth, Jens
27 pages, 18 figures; accepted to MNRAS
How well do STARLAB and NBODY compare? II: Hardware and accuracy
Monday, January 30th, 2012by Anders, P. and Baumgardt, H. and Gaburov, E. and Zwart, S. Portegies
14 pages incl. 3 pages with figures and 4 pages of tables (analysis results), MNRAS in press
PSDF: Particle Stream Data Format for N-Body Simulations
Tuesday, January 10th, 2012by Farr, Will M. and Ames, Jeff and Hut, Piet and Makino, Junichiro and McMillan, Steve and Muranushi, Takayuki and Nakamura, Koichi and Nitadori, Keigo and Zwart, Simon Portegies
5 pages; submitted to New Astronomy
A dynamical study of Galactic globular clusters under different relaxation conditions
Tuesday, January 10th, 2012by Zocchi, A. and Bertin, G. and Varri, A. L.
18 pages, 7 figures. Accepted for publication in Astronomy & Astrophysics
MOCCA Code for Star Cluster Simulations – II. Comparison with N-body Simulations
Monday, January 2nd, 2012by Giersz, Mirek and Heggie, Douglas C. and Hurley, Jarrod and Hypki, Arkadiusz
15 pages, 24 figures
A Dynamical N-body Model for the Central Region of $\omega$ Centauri
Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011by Jalali, B. and Baumgardt, H. and Kissler-Patig, M. and Gebhardt, K. and Noyola, E. and Lützgendorf, N. and de Zeeuw, P. T.
Accepted for publication in A&A
A new type of compact stellar population: dark star clusters
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011by Banerjee, Sambaran and Kroupa, Pavel
14 pages, 4 figures. Published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters
Relativistic Binaries in Globular Clusters
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011by Benacquista, Matthew J. and Downing, Jonathan M. B.
88 pages, 13 figures. Submitted update of Living Reviews article
Kicking massive black holes off clusters: Intermediate-mass ratio inspirals
Monday, August 29th, 2011by Konstantinidis, Symeon and Amaro-Seoane, Pau and Kokkotas, Kostas D.
Submitted
Black holes of intermediate masses in globular clusters: constraints on a spin of a black hole
Thursday, August 18th, 2011by Buliga, S. D. and Globina, V. I. and Gnedin, Yu. N. and Natsvlishvili, T. M. and Piotrovich, M. Yu. and Shaht, N. A.
4 pages
Tidal disruption rate of stars by supermassive black holes obtained by direct N-body simulations
Thursday, August 18th, 2011by Brockamp, M. and Baumgardt, H. and Kroupa, P.
19 pages, 11 figures, accepted for publication in MNRAS
Formation of Massive Black Holes in Dense Star Clusters. II. IMF and Primordial Mass Segregation
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011by Goswami, Sanghamitra and Umbreit, Stefan and Bierbaum, Matt and Rasio, Frederic A.
On the dynamical evolution of globular clusters. II- The isolated cluster
Friday, March 18th, 2011On the dynamical evolution of globular clusters
Friday, March 18th, 2011Radio Continuum Observations of 47 Tucanae and Omega Centauri: Hints for Intermediate-mass Black Holes?
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011Relation Between Globular Clusters and Supermassive Black Holes in Ellipticals as a Manifestation of the Black Hole Fundamental Plane
Monday, January 10th, 2011by Snyder, Gregory F. and Hopkins, Philip F. and Hernquist, Lars
7 pages, 2 figures, accepted for publication in ApJL
A New Catalog of Globular Clusters in the Milky Way
Monday, January 10th, 2011Collisional formation of very massive stars in dense clusters
Friday, September 3rd, 2010by Moeckel, Nickolas and Clarke, Cathie J.
8 pages, submitted to MNRAS. Includes revisions per referee’s comments
The Globular Cluster/Central Black Hole Connection in Galaxies
Monday, August 30th, 2010by Harris, Gretchen L. H. and Harris, William E.
7 pages, 4 figures; accepted for publication in MNRAS
Croatian Black Hole School 2010 lecture notes on IMBHs in GCs
Friday, August 27th, 2010by Pasquato, Mario
These lecture notes are based on the series of invited lectures on IMBHs I delivered at the June 2010 Croatian Black Hole School ( organizer: Jarah Evslin, site: http://antimodave.jimdo.com )
Widespread presence of shallow cusps in the surface-brightness profile of globular clusters
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010by Vesperini, Enrico and Trenti, Michele
14 pages, 3 figures, Accepted for publication in The Astrophysical Journal, Letters
Higher order moment models of dense stellar systems: Applications to the modeling of the stellar velocity distribution function
Friday, June 18th, 2010by Schneider, Justus and Amaro-Seoane, Pau and Spurzem, Rainer
Submitted to MNRAS, comments welcome
MYRIAD: A new N-body code for simulations of Star Clusters
Friday, June 18th, 2010A correlation between central supermassive black holes and the globular cluster systems of early-type galaxies
Friday, April 2nd, 2010by Burkert, Andreas and Tremaine, Scott
13 pages, 3 figures, submitted to ApJ
Intermediate-Mass Black Holes in Early Globular Clusters
Friday, March 19th, 2010by Vesperini, Enrico and McMillan, Stephen L. W. and D’Ercole, Annibale and D’Antona, Francesca
4 pages, 1 figure, Accepted for publication in The Astrophysical Journal, Letters
A mass estimate of an intermediate-mass black hole in omega Centauri
Monday, March 1st, 2010by Miocchi, P.
LateX, 5 pages, 5 figures. Accepted for publication by Astronomy & Astrophysics