Energy input from quasars regulates the growth and activity of black holes and their host galaxies

Nature

Volumn 433, Issue 7026, 2005, Pages 604-607

  Di Matteo, Tiziana ^a,c   Springel, Volker ^a   Ilernquist, Lars ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTROPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLISION AVOIDANCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; SOLAR RADIATION; VELOCITY CONTROL;

BLACK HOLES; HOST GALAXIES; SOLAR MASSES; STAR FORMATION;

GALAXIES;

ASTRONOMY;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; BLACK HOLE; CHRONOSEQUENCE; COLLISIONALLY ACTIVATED DISSOCIATION; COSMOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; COSMOS; DISPERSION; ENERGY; EVOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUASAR; SIMULATION; VELOCITY;

EID: 14144251424     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature03335     Document Type: Article

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