Cosmological evolution of supermassive black holes in the centres of galaxies
- Started
- 4th January 2009
- Investigators
- Anna Kapinska
Composite of radio and optical images of Centaurus A, one of the closest to us powerful radio galaxy. The powerful jets expel energy from the vicinity of the central supermassive black hole. Credits: Sterne & Welraum 2008.
Recent articles:
1) `Fundamental parameters of FRII radio galaxies and their impact on groups and clusters' environments' Kapinska A.D., Uttley P. & Kaiser C.R., AN, in press
2) `Fundamental Properties of Fanaroff-Riley II Radio Galaxies via Monte Carlo Simulations'
Kapinska A.D., Uttley P. & Kaiser C.R., MNRAS, 2012, 424, 1028
3) `Birth and Evolution of Radio Galaxies'
Kapinska A.D., Uttley P. & Kaiser C.R., ASPC, 2010, 427, 337
In preparation:
1) `On the FRII Radio Galaxy Impact on the Evolving Universe'
Kapinska A.D. & Uttley P., MNRAS [in preparation]
2) `Low luminosity FRII radio galaxies: do they differ from their powerful cousins?'
Kapinska A.D., Uttley P., Best. P.N. & Maccarone T.J., MNRAS [in preparation]
Categories
Physical Systems and Engineering simulation: Astrophysics
Algorithms and computational methods: Monte Carlo
Programming languages and libraries: C, Python
Computational platforms: Iridis, Linux
Transdisciplinary tags: HPC, Scientific Computing