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Black Holes in Galactic Nuclei

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 March 2016

Roeland P. van der Marel*
Affiliation:
Institute for Advanced Study Olden Lane, Princeton, NJ 08540, USA

Abstract

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The dynamical evidence for black holes (BHs) in galactic nuclei is reviewed, with emphasis on recent improvements in spatial resolution, methods for analyzing galaxy spectra and dynamical modeling. M31, M32 and M87 are discussed in some detail.

Type
II. Joint Discussions
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1995

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