81 citations · 87 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
astro-ph.GA2009★ 1 cited
Powering AGNs with super-critical black holes
A. Avgoustidis, R. Jimenez, L. Alvarez-Gaume +1
We propose a novel mechanism for powering the central engines of Active Galactic Nuclei through super-critical (type II) black hole collapse. In this picture, ~ of ma…
hep-th2008★ 81 cited
Critical formation of trapped surfaces in the collision of gravitational shock waves
Luis Alvarez-Gaume, Cesar Gomez, Agustin Sabio Vera +2
We study the formation of marginally trapped surfaces in the head-on collision of two shock waves both in anti-de Sitter and Minkowski space-time in various dimensions as a functio…
hep-ph2007★ 5 cited
12th International Conference on Elastic and Diffractive Scattering (Blois Workshop) - Forward Physics and QCD
J. Bartels, K. Borras, M. Diehl +118
Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Elastic and Diffractive Scattering (Blois Workshop) - Forward Physics and QCD