Black Holes. Underlying principles of General Relativity The Equivalence Principle No difference between a steady acceleration and a gravitational field.
Estimating the Spin of Stellar-Mass Black Holes Jeffrey McClintock Harvard-Smithsonian CfA STScI Black Hole Symposium April 25, 2007.
Andrey Kravtsov Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics (KICP) The University of Chicago Simulating galaxy formation at high redshifts.
2005-10-16 Bing Jiang, Astronomy Department, NJU 1 Progenitors of SN Ia : Circumstellar Interaction, Rotation, and Steady Interaction, Rotation, and Steady.
2003. Birth and Dynamics of Galactic Black Holes Demography of quiescent black holes in the present-day universe Demography of accreting black holes.
Constraining Neutron Star Radii and Equations of State Josh Grindlay Harvard (collaboration with Slavko Bogdanov McGill Univ.)
Announcements Reading for next class: Chapters 21 & 22 Cosmos Assignment 3, Due Monday, April 19 1. Astronomy Place tutorial “Measuring Cosmic Distances”,
MESA equations, time steps and meshes Michael Palmer.
A1143 Quiz 4 Distribution of Grades: No Curve. Milky Way: Bright Band Across Sky (Resolved by Galileo)
