Black Holes in Astrophysics

Presentations

• Electron-positron cascade in magnetospheres of spinning black holes

  ORAL

  April 5, 2014, 3:30 PM – April 5, 2014, 3:42 PM

  Authors

  • Alex Ford

    • U. Kansas

  • Brett Keenan

    • U. Kansas

  • Mikhail V. Medvedev

    • U. Kansas

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• Wavefront twisting by rotating back holes: orbital angular momentum generation and phase coherent detection

  ORAL

  April 5, 2014, 3:42 PM – April 5, 2014, 3:54 PM

  Authors

  • Huan Yang

    • Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
    • Perimeter Institute

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• Searching for Toroidal Event Horizons in Binary Black Hole Mergers

  ORAL

  April 5, 2014, 3:54 PM – April 5, 2014, 4:06 PM

  Authors

  • Andy Bohn

    • Cornell University

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• Accretion disks around binary black holes of unequal mass: GRMHD simulations near decoupling

  ORAL

  April 5, 2014, 4:06 PM – April 5, 2014, 4:18 PM

  Authors

  • Roman Gold

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Vasileios Paschalidis

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Zachariah Etienne

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Stuart Shapiro

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Harald Pfeiffer

    • Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics, University of Toronto

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