THE MONSTER'S FIERY BREATH: FEEDBACK IN GALAXIES, GROUPS, AND CLUSTERS

The Monster's Fiery Breath: Feedback in Galaxies, Groups, and Clusters

Sebastian Heinz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Astronomy Department, Madison, WI, USA ; Eric Wilcots, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Astronomy Department, Madison, WI, USA

Conference Location and Date: Fluno Center, Madison, Wisconsin, 1-5 June 2009

Published December 2009; ISBN 978-0-7354-0738-1, One Volume, Print; 406 pages; 6 3/8 X 9 1/4 inches; Softcover; $212.00

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The conference investigated how the growth of super-massive black holes in the centers of galaxies affects the evolution of cosmic structure (from galaxies to clusters of galaxies), reviewing the observational evidence for black hole feedback, discussing the current theoretical models, and charting a course for work in the coming decade.

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