Black Hole Formation and Growth Saas-Fee Advanced Course 48. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy /

• Main Authors: Di Matteo, Tiziana (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), King, Andrew (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Cornish, Neil J. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Walter, Roland (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Jetzer, Philippe (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Mayer, Lucio (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Produit, Nicolas (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course, 48
• Subjects: Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.

The ultimate proofs that black holes exist have been obtained very recently thanks to the detection of gravitational waves from their coalescence and due to material orbiting at a distance of some gravitational radii imaged by optical interferometry or X-ray reverberation mapping. This book provides...