The role of black holes in galaxy formation and evolution.
Virtually all massive galaxies, including our own, host central black holes ranging in mass from millions to billions of solar masses. The growth of these black holes releases vast amounts of energy that powers quasars and other weaker active galactic nuclei. A tiny fraction of this energy, if absor...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2009
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