Formation, Fueling, and Feedback from Supermassive Black Holes - Lecture 2

Formation, Fueling, and Feedback from Supermassive Black Holes - Lecture 2

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Formation, Fueling, and Feedback from Supermassive Black Holes Lecture 2

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Formation, Fueling, and Feedback from Supermassive Black Holes Lecture 2

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Formation, Fueling, and Feedback from Supermassive Black Holes - Lecture 2

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  1. 1 Formation, Fueling, and Feedback from Supermassive Black Holes Lecture 2
  2. 2 accretion disc structure
  3. 3 Thin Accretion Discs
  4. 4 Viscosity
  5. 5 Net torque on disc ring between R, R +
  6. 6 Remaining term represents dissipation:
  7. 7 Assume now that disc matter has a small radial velocity VR
  8. 8 For accretion disc equations etc
  9. 9 Steady thin discs
  10. 10 Putting this in the equation for sigma and using the Kepler form of angular velocity we get
  11. 11 Now if disc optically tick and radiates roughly as a blackbody,
  12. 12 Condition for a thin disc HR
  13. 13 Disc timescales
  14. 14 size of AGN disc set by self gravity
  15. 15 central object gains a.m. and spins up at rate
  16. 16 accretion to central object
  17. 17 motion near a point mass
  18. 18 motion near a black hole
  19. 19 where are the holes? dynamical friction
  20. 20 dynamical friction
  21. 21 centre of Milky Way
  22. 22 spinning Kerr black hole
  23. 23 Eddington limit
  24. 24 Can a black hole ignore the Eddington limit?
  25. 25 Super-Eddington Accretion
  26. 26 cosmological picture of growth: big galaxy swallows small
  27. 27 galaxy knows about central SMBH
  28. 28 how?
  29. 29 well....
  30. 30 LECTURE 2: OUTLINE
  31. 31 Accretion Disk Structure & Emergent Spectrum
  32. 32 Disk Temperature
  33. 33 Disk Spectrum
  34. 34 Emission from AGN
  35. 35 Active Galactic Nuclei AGN
  36. 36 The Lay of the Land
  37. 37 AGN spectrum: broad-band + variability
  38. 38 Accretion Disk Corona & Torus
  39. 39 Broad & Narrow Absorption-Lines
  40. 40 Radio Galaxies and Jets
  41. 41 Jets: Focussed Streams of Ionized Gas
  42. 42 Thin discs?
  43. 43 Viscosity
  44. 44 Black Holes Scaling Relations
  45. 45 Globally averaged BHAR traces over cosmic time
  46. 46 Understanding Mbh - sigma
  47. 47 Q&A

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