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astro-ph.GA2016★ 335 cited
The Romulus Cosmological Simulations: A Physical Approach to the Formation, Dynamics and Accretion Models of SMBHs
Michael Tremmel, Michael Karcher, Fabio Governato +5
We present a novel implementation of supermassive black hole (SMBH) formation, dynamics, and accretion in the massively parallel tree+SPH code, ChaNGa. This approach improves the m…
astro-ph.GA2016★ 43 cited
The Little Galaxies that Could (Reionize the Universe): Predicting Faint End Slopes & Escape Fractions at z > 4
Lauren Anderson, Fabio Governato, Michael Karcher +2
The sources that reionized the universe are still unknown, but likely candidates are faint but numerous galaxies. In this paper we present results from running a high resolution, u…