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Participants | p. vii |
Preface | p. ix |
Black holes, entropy, and information | p. 1 |
Gravitational waves from black-hole mergers | p. 8 |
Out-of-this-world physics: Black holes at future colliders | p. 21 |
Black holes in globular clusters | p. 46 |
Evolution of massive black holes | p. 62 |
Supermassive black holes in deep multiwavelength surveys | p. 80 |
Black-hole masses from reverberation mapping | p. 100 |
Black-hole masses from gas dynamics | p. 112 |
Evolution of supermassive black holes | p. 136 |
Black-hole masses of distant quasars | p. 150 |
The accretion history of supermassive black holes | p. 173 |
Strong field gravity and spin of black holes from broad iron lines | p. 182 |
Birth of massive black-hole binaries | p. 191 |
Dynamics around supermassive black holes | p. 215 |
Black-hole formation and growth: Simulations in general relativity | p. 238 |
Estimating the spins of stellar-mass black holes | p. 252 |
Stellar relaxation processes near the Galactic massive black hole | p. 261 |
Tidal disruptions of stars by supermassive black holes | p. 286 |
Where to look for radiatively inefficient accrection flows in low-luminosity AGN | p. 294 |
Making black holes visible; Accretion, radiation, and jets | p. 309 |
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