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Black Hole

Lensing of space time around a black hole. At Oxford we study black holes observationally and theoretically on all size and time scales - it is some of our core work.

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Dr James Matthews

Royal Society University Research Fellow

Research theme

  • Astronomy and astrophysics
  • Particle astrophysics & cosmology

Sub department

  • Astrophysics

Research groups

  • Galaxy formation and evolution
  • MeerKAT
  • Pulsars, transients and relativistic astrophysics
  • Gamma-ray astronomy
james.matthews@physics.ox.ac.uk
Telephone: 01865(2)73299
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THE OPTICAL–UV EMISSIVITY OF QUASARS: DEPENDENCE ON BLACK HOLE MASS AND RADIO LOUDNESS

The Astrophysical Journal Letters American Astronomical Society 818:1 (2016) l1

Authors:

Francesco Shankar, Giorgio Calderone, Christian Knigge, James Matthews, Rachel Buckland, Krzysztof Hryniewicz, Gregory Sivakoff, Xinyu Dai, Kayleigh Richardson, Jack Riley, James Gray, Fabio La Franca, Diego Altamirano, Judith Croston, Poshak Gandhi, Sebastian Hönig, Ian McHardy, Matthew Middleton
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The impact of accretion disc winds on the optical spectra of cataclysmic variables

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Oxford University Press (OUP) 450:3 (2015) 3331-3344

Authors:

JH Matthews, C Knigge, KS Long, SA Sim, N Higginbottom
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LINE-DRIVEN DISK WINDS IN ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI: THE CRITICAL IMPORTANCE OF IONIZATION AND RADIATIVE TRANSFER

The Astrophysical Journal American Astronomical Society 789:1 (2014) 19

Authors:

Nick Higginbottom, Daniel Proga, Christian Knigge, Knox S Long, James H Matthews, Stuart A Sim
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A simple disc wind model for broad absorption line quasars

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Oxford University Press (OUP) 436:2 (2013) 1390-1407

Authors:

N Higginbottom, C Knigge, KS Long, SA Sim, JH Matthews
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NEARBY PLANETARY SYSTEMS AS LENSES DURING PREDICTED CLOSE PASSAGES TO BACKGROUND STARS

The Astrophysical Journal American Astronomical Society 771:2 (2013) 79

Authors:

Rosanne Di Stefano, James Matthews, Sébastien Lépine
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