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
The last GW Note is by Nicolás Yunes
Archive for the ‘stellar dynamics’ Category
Young massive star clusters
Thursday, February 11th, 2010by Zwart, Simon Portegies and McMillan, Steve and Gieles, Mark
Only 88 pages. To be published in ARAA. Final version to be submitted on Friday 12 February
The Eccentric Disc Instability: Dependency on Background Stellar Cluster
Monday, February 8th, 2010by Madigan, Ann-Marie
Proceedings article to be published in “The Galactic Center: A Window on the Nuclear Environment of Disk Galaxies”, ed. Mark Morris, Daniel Q. Wang and Feng Yuan
Mass Segregation in the Galactic Centre
Monday, February 8th, 2010by Hopman, Clovis and Madigan, Ann-Marie
Proceedings article to be published in “The Galactic Center: A Window on the Nuclear Environment of Disk Galaxies”, ed. Mark Morris, Daniel Q. Wang and Feng Yuan
Stellar disc — dynamical evolution in a perturbed potential
Thursday, February 4th, 2010by Subr, Ladislav
“The Galactic Center: A Window on the Nuclear Environment of Disk Galaxies”, ed. Mark Morris, Daniel Q. Wang and Feng Yuan
The Impact of Stellar Collisions in the Galactic Center
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010by Davies, M. B. and Church, R. P. and Malmberg, D. and Nzoke, S. and Dale, J. and Freitag, M.
To appear in “The Galactic Center: A Window on the Nuclear Environment of Disk Galaxies”, ed. Mark Morris, Daniel Q. Wang and Feng Yuan
Dynamical Models of the Galactic Center
Monday, February 1st, 2010by Merritt, David
To appear in “The Galactic Center: A Window on the Nuclear Environment of Disk Galaxies”, ed. Mark Morris, Daniel Q. Wang and Feng Yuan
Testing Properties of the Galactic Center Black Hole Using Stellar Orbits
Thursday, December 17th, 2009by Merritt, David and Alexander, Tal and Mikkola, Seppo and Will, Clifford M.
18 pages, 9 figures
Constraining the initial mass function of stars in the Galactic Centre
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009by Loeckmann, Ulf and Baumgardt, Holger and Kroupa, Pavel
MNRAS, accepted, 8 pages, 4 figures
On the spatial distribution and the origin of hypervelocity stars
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009On strong mass segregation around a massive black hole: Implications for lower-frequency gravitational-wave astrophysics
Monday, October 19th, 2009by Preto, Miguel and Amaro-Seoane, Pau
5 pages, 4 figures, 1 table, submitted to ApJL
The orbit of the star S2 around SgrA* from VLT and Keck data
Monday, October 19th, 2009by Gillessen, S. and Eisenhauer, F. and Fritz, T. K. and Bartko, H. and Dodds-Eden, K. and Pfuhl, O. and Ott, T. and Genzel, R.
submitted to ApJL
Triplets of supermassive black holes: Astrophysics, Gravitational Waves and Detection
Monday, October 12th, 2009by Amaro-Seoane, Pau and Sesana, Alberto and Hoffman, Loren and Benacquista, Matthew and Eichhorn, Christoph and Makino, Junichiro and Spurzem, Rainer
Submitted to MNRAS
Compact Binaries in Star Clusters I – Black Hole Binaries Inside Globular Clusters
Tuesday, October 6th, 2009by Downing, J. M. B. and Benacquista, M. J. and Giersz, M. and Spurzem, R.
18 pages, 5 Tables, 10 Figures, Submitted to MNRAS
Detection of IMBHs with ground-based gravitational wave observatories: A biography of a binary of black holes, from birth to death
Monday, October 5th, 2009by Amaro-Seoane, Pau and Santamaria, Lucia
Submitted to ApJ; abstract abridged, figure 1 has a lower resolution
Evidence for two populations of Galactic globular clusters from the ratio of their half-mass to Jacobi radii
Thursday, October 1st, 2009by Baumgardt, Holger and Parmentier, Genevieve and Gieles, Mark and Vesperini, Enrico
8 pages, 4 figures, MNRAS in press
High-velocity runaway stars from three-body encounters
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009by Gvaramadze, V. V. and Gualandris, A. and Zwart, S. Portegies
4 pages, 2 figure, to appear in Star Clusters — Basic Galactic Building Blocks throughout Time and Space, Proceed. of the IAU Symp. 266, eds. R. de Grijs and J. Lepine
Tidal break-up of binary stars at the Galactic center and its consequences
Thursday, September 24th, 2009by Antonini, Fabio and Faber, Joshua and Gualandris, Alessia and Merritt, David
15 pages, 10 figures
The Distribution of Stars and Stellar Remnants at the Galactic Center
Thursday, September 24th, 2009Supercomputing and stellar dynamics
Wednesday, September 9th, 2009by Capuzzo-Dolcetta, R.
Invited talk to the 2009 general Conference of the Societa’ Astronomica Italiana. 6 pages including 1 figure
Oct-tree Method on GPU
Friday, September 4th, 2009Nonlinear Dynamical Friction in a Gaseous Medium
Wednesday, August 12th, 2009by Kim, Hyosun and Kim, Woong-Tae
40 pages, 18 figures, accepted for publication in Astrophysical Journal
Binaries of massive black holes in rotating clusters: Dynamics, gravitational waves, detection and the role of eccentricity
Friday, August 7th, 2009by Amaro-Seoane, Pau and Eichhorn, Christoph and Porter, Ed and Spurzem, Rainer
21 pages, 12 figs, to appear in MNRAS, abstract abridged for arxiv
Tidal effects in the vicinity of a black hole
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009by Cadez, A. and Kostic, U. and Calvani, M.
11 pages, 7 figures, to appear in the proceedings of the Zeldovich Meeting 2009, Minsk
High angular resolution integral-field spectroscopy of the Galaxy’s nuclear cluster: a missing stellar cusp?
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009by Do, Tuan and Ghez, Andrea M. and Morris, Mark R. and Lu, Jessica R. and Matthews, Keith and Yelda, Sylvana and Larkin, James
35 pages, 5 tables, 12 figures, accepted by ApJ
Evolution of the Binary Fraction in Dense Stellar Systems
Monday, July 27th, 2009by Fregeau, J. M. and Ivanova, N. and Rasio, F. A.
8 pages, 7 figures in emulateapj format. Submitted to ApJ
Mass and spin coevolution during the alignment of a black hole in a warped accretion disc
Thursday, July 23rd, 2009by Perego, A. and Dotti, M. and Colpi, M. and Volonteri, M.
20 pages, 15 figures (jpg or png format), 3 tables; to be published in MNRAS
The role of black holes in galaxy formation and evolution
Friday, July 10th, 2009by Cattaneo, A. and Faber, S. M. and Binney, J. and Dekel, A. and Kormendy, J. and Mushotzky, R. and Babul, A. and Best, P. N. and Brueggen, M. and Fabian, A. C. and Frenk, C. S. and Khalatyan, A. and Netzer, H. and Mahdavi, A. and Silk, J. and Steinmetz, M. and Wisotzki, L.
Nature Review 7 pages, 5 figures
The Growth of Black Holes: Insights From Obscured Active Galaxies
Thursday, July 9th, 2009by Greene, Jenny E. and Zakamska, Nadia L. and Liu, Xin and Barth, Aaron J. and Ho, Luis C.
Accepted for publication in ApJ, 19 pages, 9 figures
Simulations of Recoiling Massive Black Holes in the Via Lactea Halo
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009by Guedes, Javiera and Madau, Piero and Kuhlen, Micheal and Diemand, Jürg and Zemp, Marcel
23 pages, 7 figures, accepted for publication on ApJ
