Dr
David Izquierdo
(Institute of Space Sciences (ICE, CSIC))
15/05/2026, 14:30
The inevitable galaxy mergers and the existence of massive black holes (>1e5 Msun) at the centre of most galaxies suggests that galaxies may harbour more than one MBH. After a galaxy merger, two MBHs can eventually get sufficiently close to interact gravitationally and form a massive black hole binary (MBHB). According to general relativity, MBHBs emit gravitational waves (GWs) at different...
