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Modeling the Black Hole-Galaxy Connection

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Explore the intricate relationship between black holes and their host galaxies in this 46-minute conference talk from the 2025 Simons Collaboration on Learning the Universe Annual Meeting. Delve into cutting-edge modeling techniques used to understand how supermassive black holes and galaxies co-evolve, examining the fundamental physical processes that govern their mutual influence. Learn about the latest computational approaches and observational evidence that illuminate this cosmic connection, including how black hole feedback mechanisms shape galaxy formation and evolution. Discover the challenges researchers face in accurately simulating these complex systems and the innovative solutions being developed to bridge theory with observations. Gain insights into how machine learning and advanced numerical methods are revolutionizing our understanding of one of astronomy's most significant relationships, with implications for galaxy formation models and our broader comprehension of cosmic structure evolution.

Syllabus

Sophie Khoudmani - Modeling the Black Hole-Galaxy Connection (Sept. 19 2025)

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Simons Foundation

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