Titans of the early universe: the Prato statement on the origin of the first supermassive black holes

In recent years, the discovery of massive quasars at has provided a striking challenge to our understanding of the origin and growth of supermassive black holes in the early Universe. Mounting observational and theoretical evidence indicates the viability of massive seeds, formed by the collapse of...

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Main Authors: Woods, TE, Agarwal, B, Bromm, V, Bunker, A, Chen, KJ, Chon, S, Ferrara, A, Glover, SCO, Haemmerlé, L, Haiman, Z, Hartwig, T, Heger, A, Hirano, S, Hosokawa, T, Inayoshi, K, Klessen, RS, Kobayashi, C, Koliopanos, F, Latif, MA, Li, Y, Mayer, L, Mezcua, M, Natarajan, P, Pacucci, F, Rees, MJ, Regan, JA, Sakurai, Y, Salvadori, S, Schneider, R, Surace, M, Tanaka, TL, Whalen, DJ, Yoshida, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2019