Inward Bound—The Search for Supermassive Black Holes in Galactic Nuclei

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John Kormendy · University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

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In the 1960s, novel and increasingly powerful observational techniques opened up the field of high-energy astrophysics. Cosmology started to become an empirical science, and there was a resurgence in the study of general relativity. Martin Rees became a ...Read More

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Relativity and Gravitational Theory History and Developments in Astronomy Cosmology and Gravitation Theories

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Published in: Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volume 33, Issue 1, pp. 581-624

DOI: 10.1146/annurev.aa.33.090195.003053

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Inward Bound—The Search for Supermassive Black Holes in Galactic Nuclei

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