2 papers
astro-ph.CO2025
Predicting the number density of heavy seed massive black holes due to an intense Lyman-Werner field
Hannah O'Brennan, John A. Regan, John Brennan +5
The recent detections of a large number of candidate active galactic nuclei at high redshift (i.e. ) has increased speculation that heavy seed massive black hole forma…
astro-ph.GA2025
A Heavy Seed Black Hole Mass Function at High Redshift -- Prospects for LISA
Joe McCaffrey, John Regan, Britton Smith +3
The advent of new and near-future observatories probing the earliest epochs of the Universe has opened the opportunity to investigate the formation and growth of the first massive…