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Self-acceleration of Hardening Binaries
Giovanni Maria Tomaselli, Thomas F. M. Spieksma
A Keplerian binary immersed in a bath of lighter particles hardens by ejecting them through gravitational slingshots. This process drives, for example, the evolution of supermassiv…
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In the grip of the disk: dragging the companion through an AGN
Thomas F. M. Spieksma, Enrico Cannizzaro
Active galactic nuclei (AGN) have been proposed as environments that can facilitate the capture of extreme-mass-ratio binaries and accelerate their inspiral beyond the rate expecte…