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astro-ph1997
Tidal Disruption Eddington Envelopes around Massive Black Holes
Andrew Ulmer, Bohdan Paczynski, Jeremy Goodman
Optically-thick envelopes may form following the tidal disruption of a star by a massive black hole. Such envelopes would reprocess hard radiation from accretion close to the black…
astro-ph1997
Evolution of Thick Accretion Disks Produced by Tidal Disruption Events
Andrew Ulmer
Geometrically thick disks may form after tidal disruption events, and rapid accretion may lead to short flares followed by long-term, lower-level emission. Using a novel accretion…