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BLACK HOLE DEMOGRAPHICS

Laura Ferrarese


Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, 136 Frelinghuysen Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
E-mail: lff@physics.rutgers.edu


Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

BLACK HOLE DEMOGRAPHICS: HIGH REDSHIFT QSOs

BLACK HOLE DEMOGRAPHICS: LOCAL AGNs

BLACK HOLE DEMOGRAPHICS: LOCAL QUIESCENT GALAXIES
Supermassive Black Holes and their Host Galaxies
Two Routes to SBH Demographics in Local Quiescent Galaxies

MOVING FORWARD: OPEN ISSUES
What More Can Be Learned about the Mbullet - sigma Relation?
Beyond the Mbullet - sigma Relation: Exploring the Dark Side of Galaxies
Additional Clues to SBH and Galaxy Formation and Further Challenges

REFERENCES

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