Black Holes

Developing subgrid models for BH formation, motion, accretion, and feedback

People

Leads: Greg Bryan, Sophie Koudmani, Bryan Terrazas

Members: Aklant Bhowmick, Laura Blecha, Olga Borodina, Martin Bourne, Gregory Bryan, Jan David Burger, Nianyi Chen, Ena Choi, Hyunseop (Joseph) Choi, Tiago Costa, Marion Farcy, Anna Genina, Minghao Guo, Lars Hernquist, Julie Hlavacek-Larrondo, Sophie Koudmani, Yueying Ni, Marine Prunier, Eliot Quataert, Kung-Yi Su, James Sullivan, Rosemary Talbot, Bryan Terrazas, Paul Torrey, Samuel Ward, Rainer Weinberger,

Description

The Black Hole working group works to understand supermassive black holes and their role in galaxy evolution. We develop subgrid models related to black hole seeding, orbital tracking including effects of dynamical friction, as well as accretion and a variety of feedback modalities.

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