Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Courses

Using Dwarf Post-Starburst Galaxies as Probes of TDEs around Intermediate Mass Black Holes

Explore dwarf post-starburst galaxies as probes for tidal disruption events around intermediate mass black holes, offering insights into galactic nuclei and black hole properties.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A New Population of Mid-Infrared-Selected Tidal Disruption Events

Explore a newly discovered population of tidal disruption events selected through mid-infrared observations, offering insights into supermassive black holes and galactic nuclei properties.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Search for Tidal Disruption Events

Explore the latest advancements in detecting tidal disruption events, their impact on understanding galactic nuclei, and the challenges in modeling these cosmic phenomena.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Understanding Tidal Disruption Events Through Their Polarized Emission

Explore polarized emission in tidal disruption events, offering unique insights into supermassive black holes and galactic nuclei. Part of a conference on advancing TDE research and observations.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Population Studies of Tidal Disruption Events and their Hosts

Explore tidal disruption events: their host galaxy preferences and UV/optical emission origins. Gain insights into galactic nuclei and supermassive black holes through luminous accretion flares.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Observations of TDEs and Other Nuclear Transients

Explore observations of tidal disruption events and nuclear transients, providing insights into galactic nuclei and supermassive black holes. Learn about recent advances and outstanding questions in the field.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Unraveling the Complexity of Tidal Disruption Events with Multi-wavelength Observations of ASASSN-15oi

Explore multi-wavelength observations of ASASSN-15oi to unravel the complexity of tidal disruption events, providing insights into galactic nuclei and supermassive black holes.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ubiquitous Delayed Radio Emission in Tidal Disruption Events

Explore delayed radio emission in tidal disruption events, providing insights into galactic nuclei and supermassive black holes. Learn about recent advances and outstanding questions in this field.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Hour Timescale X-ray Variability Following a Tidal Disruption Event in a 100,000 Solar Mass Black Hole

Explores X-ray variability in tidal disruption events involving intermediate-mass black holes, offering insights into accretion physics and black hole demographics across cosmic time.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Discovering Tidal Disruption Events in Radio Surveys

Explore radio detection of tidal disruption events, offering insights into galactic nuclei and supermassive black holes. Learn about recent advances and challenges in this exciting field of astronomy.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Radio Emission from Tidal Disruption Events - Unveiling Prompt Outflows During Stellar Disruption

Explore radio emissions from tidal disruption events, unveiling prompt outflows during stellar disruption by supermassive black holes. Gain insights into galactic nuclei and black hole properties.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A Systematic Analysis of X-ray Emission in Optically Selected Tidal Disruption Events

Systematic analysis of X-ray emission in optically selected Tidal Disruption Events, exploring insights into galactic nuclei and supermassive black holes through luminous accretion flares.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Pre-peak Emission in Tidal Disruption Events

Explore pre-peak emission in tidal disruption events with Xiaoshan Huang. Gain insights into stellar destruction by supermassive black holes and their luminous accretion flares.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Tidal Disruption Events: From Accretion and Outflow to Emissions

Explore tidal disruption events: star destruction by supermassive black holes, resulting in luminous accretion flares. Learn about accretion, outflows, and emissions in this astrophysics talk.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

What Can X-ray Selected TDEs Tell Us About the Physics of Disruption and Accretion

Explore X-ray selected tidal disruption events and their insights into disruption and accretion physics in supermassive black holes, presented by Richard Saxton from ESAC.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video