Astrophysics with the laser interferometer space antenna
Abstract The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) will be a transformative experiment
for gravitational wave astronomy, and, as such, it will offer unique opportunities to address …
for gravitational wave astronomy, and, as such, it will offer unique opportunities to address …
Cosmic star-formation history
P Madau, M Dickinson - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Over the past two decades, an avalanche of new data from multiwavelength imaging and
spectroscopic surveys has revolutionized our view of galaxy formation and evolution. Here …
spectroscopic surveys has revolutionized our view of galaxy formation and evolution. Here …
X-ray spectral modelling of the AGN obscuring region in the CDFS: Bayesian model selection and catalogue
J Buchner, A Georgakakis, K Nandra, L Hsu… - Astronomy & …, 2014 - aanda.org
Context. Aims. Active galactic nuclei are known to have complex X-ray spectra that depend
on both the properties of the accreting super-massive black hole (eg mass, accretion rate) …
on both the properties of the accreting super-massive black hole (eg mass, accretion rate) …
The coevolution of galaxies and supermassive black holes: insights from surveys of the contemporary universe
TM Heckman, PN Best - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
We summarize what large surveys of the contemporary Universe have taught us about the
physics and phenomenology of the processes that link the formation and evolution of …
physics and phenomenology of the processes that link the formation and evolution of …
Quasinormal modes of black holes and black branes
Quasinormal modes are eigenmodes of dissipative systems. Perturbations of classical
gravitational backgrounds involving black holes or branes naturally lead to quasinormal …
gravitational backgrounds involving black holes or branes naturally lead to quasinormal …
Science with the space-based interferometer LISA. V. Extreme mass-ratio inspirals
The space-based Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) will be able to observe the
gravitational-wave signals from systems comprised of a massive black hole and a stellar …
gravitational-wave signals from systems comprised of a massive black hole and a stellar …
Relations between central black hole mass and total galaxy stellar mass in the local universe
AE Reines, M Volonteri - The Astrophysical Journal, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Scaling relations between central black hole (BH) mass and host galaxy properties are of
fundamental importance to studies of BH and galaxy evolution throughout cosmic time. Here …
fundamental importance to studies of BH and galaxy evolution throughout cosmic time. Here …
AGN wind scaling relations and the co-evolution of black holes and galaxies
Context. Feedback from accreting supermassive black holes (SMBHs) is often identified as
the main mechanism responsible for regulating star formation in active galactic nucleus …
the main mechanism responsible for regulating star formation in active galactic nucleus …
The low-luminosity end of the radius–luminosity relationship for active galactic nuclei
We present an updated and revised analysis of the relationship between the Hβ broad-line
region (BLR) radius and the luminosity of the active galactic nucleus (AGN). Specifically, we …
region (BLR) radius and the luminosity of the active galactic nucleus (AGN). Specifically, we …
The bolometric quasar luminosity function at z = 0–7
In this paper, we provide updated constraints on the bolometric quasar luminosity function
(QLF) from z= 0 to z= 7. The constraints are based on an observational compilation that …
(QLF) from z= 0 to z= 7. The constraints are based on an observational compilation that …