Kavli Affiliate: Rainer Spurzem | First 5 Authors: Peter Berczik, Manuel Arca Sedda, Margaryta Sobolenko, Marina Ishchenko, Olexander Sobodar | Summary: In this work we study the stellar-dynamical hardening of unequal mass supermassive black hole (SMBH) binaries in the central regions of galactic nuclei. We present a comprehensive set of direct N-body simulations of the […]
Continue.. Merging of Unequal Mass Binary Black Holes in Non-Axisymmetric Galactic Nuclei