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most citedThe Romulus Cosmological Simulations: A Physical Approach to the Formation, Dynamics and Accretion Models of SMBHs

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astro-ph.IM2019

Building A Field: The Future of Astronomy with Gravitational Waves, A State of The Profession Consideration for Astro2020

Kelly Holley-Bockelmann, Joey Shapiro Key, Brittany Kamai +28

Harnessing the sheer discovery potential of gravitational wave astronomy will require bold, deliberate, and sustained efforts to train and develop the requisite workforce. The next…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 44 cited

Black Hole Growth and Feedback in Isolated Romulus25 Dwarf Galaxies

Ray Sharma, Alyson Brooks, Rachel S. Somerville +4

We investigate the effects of massive black hole growth on the structural evolution of dwarf galaxies within the Romulus25 cosmological hydrodynamical simulation. We study a sample…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 120 cited

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna: Unveiling the Millihertz Gravitational Wave Sky

John Baker, Jillian Bellovary, Peter L. Bender +39

The first terrestrial gravitational wave interferometers have dramatically underscored the scientific value of observing the Universe through an entirely different window, and of f…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 3 cited

The Social Sciences Interdisciplinarity for Astronomy and Astrophysics -- Lessons from the History of NASA and Related Fields

Anamaria Berea, Kathryn Denning, Monica Vidaurri +5

In this paper we showcase the importance of understanding and measuring interdisciplinarity and other -disciplinarity concepts for all scientists, the role social sciences have his…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 9 cited

The evolution of kicked stellar-mass black holes in star cluster environments II. Rotating star clusters

Jeremy J. Webb, Nathan W. C. Leigh, Roberto Serrano +5

In this paper, we continue our study on the evolution of black holes (BHs) that receive velocity kicks at the origin of their host star cluster potential. We now focus on BHs in ro…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 12 cited

Disentangling nature from nurture: tracing the origin of seed black holes

Priyamvada Natarajan, Angelo Ricarte, Vivienne Baldassare +16

The origin and properties of black hole seeds that grow to produce the detected population of supermassive black holes are unconstrained at present. Despite the existence of severa…