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Exploring the Host Galaxies of Changing-Look AGN

Exploring the Host Galaxies of Changing-Look AGN

by Keir Birchall | Nov 24, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

In today’s bite, Keir reports on a search for Changing-look AGN. What about their host galaxies causes this change?

AGN Ionization: A Dance Between Photoionization and Shocks

AGN Ionization: A Dance Between Photoionization and Shocks

by James Negus | Oct 24, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

AGN ionization sources: identifying the balance between photoionization and shocks.

Galaxy Formation and Evolution in the Era of the Nancy Grace Roman Telescope

Galaxy Formation and Evolution in the Era of the Nancy Grace Roman Telescope

by John Weaver | Oct 17, 2020 | Current Events

We share some exciting highlights from a recent conference

Weak on the Outside, Powerful on the Inside

Weak on the Outside, Powerful on the Inside

by Wei Vivyan Yan | Oct 15, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

Riddle of the day: What is something young and old, weak and powerful?

What we still don’t know about accretion disks

What we still don’t know about accretion disks

by Jessica May Hislop | Oct 7, 2020 | Classics, Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s dual-language post takes a look at a classic paper of Shakura & Sunyaev written in 1973. Whilst this paper advanced our understanding of accretion disks, we still have an incomplete theoretical picture. That may all change

Feedback from AGN-driven Winds

Feedback from AGN-driven Winds

by Keir Birchall | Sep 23, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

Are the winds emanating from an AGN strong enough to shut-off star formation?

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