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Supermassive Black Holes in Galaxy Centers

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Astronomy, Cosmology and Fundamental Physics

Part of the book series: ESO ASTROPHYSICS SYMPOSIA ((ESO))

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In the past two years, many reviews (e.g., Kormendy and Gebhardt 2001) and conferences (e.g., Ho 2003) have been devoted to the subject of supermassive black holes (SMBHs) in galaxy centers. Therefore, this paper provides only a brief summary of key results and references.

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  1. University Observatory of the LMU, Scheinerstr. 1, D-81679, Munich, Germany

    Ralf Bender

  2. MPI for Extraterrestrial Physics, Giessenbachstr., D-85748, Garching, Germany

    Ralf Bender

  3. Dept. of Astronomy, RLM 15.308, University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712, USA

    John Kormendy

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Peter A. Shaver Luigi DiLella Alvaro Giménez

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Bender, R., Kormendy, J. Supermassive Black Holes in Galaxy Centers. In: Shaver, P.A., DiLella, L., Giménez, A. (eds) Astronomy, Cosmology and Fundamental Physics. ESO ASTROPHYSICS SYMPOSIA. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/10857580_21

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