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astro-ph2003★ 1 cited
The First Sources of Light
Volker Bromm, Abraham Loeb
We review recent theoretical results on the formation of the first stars and quasars in the universe, and emphasize related open questions. In particular, we list important differe…
astro-ph2002★ 812 cited
Formation of the First Supermassive Black Holes
Volker Bromm, Abraham Loeb
We consider the physical conditions under which supermassive black holes could have formed inside the first galaxies. Our SPH simulations indicate that metal-free galaxies with a v…
astro-ph1998★ 8 cited
Empirical Constraints on the First Stars and Quasars
Zoltan Haiman, Avi Loeb
Empirical studies of the first generation of stars and quasars in the Universe will likely become feasible over the next decade. The Next Generation Space Telescope will provide di…