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Massive Black Holes Across Cosmic Time

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics 2009-03-03 v1 High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena

Abstract

This White Paper to the National Academy of Sciences Astro2010 Decadal Review Committee outlines some of the outstanding questions regarding the assembly history of Massive Black Holes in the nuclei of galaxies and the revolutionary contributions anticipated in this field from low-frequency gravitational wave astronomy.

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@article{arxiv.0903.0097,
  title  = {Massive Black Holes Across Cosmic Time},
  author = {P. Madau and T. Abel and P. Bender and T. Di Matteo and Z. Haiman and S. Hughes and A. Loeb and E. Phinney and J. Primack and T. Prince and M. Rees and D. Richstone and B. Schutz and K. Thorne and M. Volonteri},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0903.0097},
  year   = {2009}
}

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Science White Paper submitted to the Astro2010 Decadal Survey

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