2 papers
astro-ph.HE2026
Are most detected tidal disruption events partial?
Megha Sharma, Daniel J. Price, Alexander Heger +1
During a tidal disruption event (TDE), a star loses mass due to the tidal gravitational forces of the black hole. In a partial tidal disruption event, a stellar remnant is left beh…
astro-ph.IM2026
A benchmark for binary star interaction with a supermassive black hole in general relativity
Megha Sharma, Alexander Heger, Daniel J. Price +4
Most galaxies have supermassive black holes (SMBH) at their centres, surrounded by stars with binary systems also present in this environment. We use two schemes - post-Newtonian (…