Astrophysics with the laser interferometer space antenna

P Amaro-Seoane, J Andrews, M Arca Sedda… - Living Reviews in …, 2023 - Springer
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 …

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 …

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) …

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 …

Quasinormal modes of black holes and black branes

E Berti, V Cardoso, AO Starinets - Classical and Quantum Gravity, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Quasinormal modes are eigenmodes of dissipative systems. Perturbations of classical
gravitational backgrounds involving black holes or branes naturally lead to quasinormal …

Science with the space-based interferometer LISA. V. Extreme mass-ratio inspirals

S Babak, J Gair, A Sesana, E Barausse, CF Sopuerta… - Physical Review D, 2017 - APS
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 …

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 …

AGN wind scaling relations and the co-evolution of black holes and galaxies

F Fiore, C Feruglio, F Shankar, M Bischetti… - Astronomy & …, 2017 - aanda.org
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 low-luminosity end of the radius–luminosity relationship for active galactic nuclei

MC Bentz, KD Denney, CJ Grier, AJ Barth… - The Astrophysical …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
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 …

The bolometric quasar luminosity function at z = 0–7

X Shen, PF Hopkins… - Monthly Notices of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
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 …