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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.

Credit: ALAIN RIAZUELO, IAP/UPMC/CNRS. CLICK HERE TO VIEW MORE IMAGES.

Dr Becky Smethurst

Royal Astronomical Society Research Fellow

Research theme

  • Astronomy and astrophysics

Sub department

  • Astrophysics

Research groups

  • Galaxy formation and evolution
  • Hintze Centre for Astrophysical Surveys
rebecca.smethurst@physics.ox.ac.uk
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An image of the front cover of "A Brief History of Black Holes" by Dr Becky Smethurst

Told with humour and wisdom, this captivating book describes the secrets behind the most profound questions about our universe – all hidden inside black holes.

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Supermassive black holes in disc-dominated galaxies outgrow their bulges and co-evolve with their host galaxies

MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 470:2 (2017) 1559-1569

Authors:

BD Simmons, RJ Smethurst, C Lintott
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Galaxy Zoo: Major Galaxy Mergers Are Not a Significant Quenching Pathway

ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL 845:2 (2017) ARTN 145

Authors:

AK Weigel, K Schawinski, N Caplar, A Carpineti, RE Hart, S Kaviraj, WC Keel, SJ Kruk, CJ Lintott, RC Nichol, BD Simmons, RJ Smethurst
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Galaxy Zoo: finding offset discs and bars in SDSS galaxies

MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 469:3 (2017) 3363-3373

Authors:

SJ Kruk, CJ Lintott, BD Simmons, SP Bamford, CN Cardamone, L Fortson, RE Hart, B Haussler, KL Masters, RC Nichol, K Schawinski, RJ Smethurst
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Galaxy Zoo: the interplay of quenching mechanisms in the group environment

MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 469:3 (2017) 3670-3687

Authors:

RJ Smethurst, CJ Lintott, SP Bamford, RE Hart, SJ Kruk, KL Masters, RC Nichol, BD Simmons
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Galaxy Zoo: morphological classifications for 120 000 galaxies in HST legacy imaging

MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 464:4 (2017) 4176-4203

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KW Willett, MA Galloway, SP Bamford, CJ Lintott, KL Masters, C Scarlata, BD Simmons, M Beck, CN Cardamone, E Cheung, EM Edmondson, LF Fortson, RL Griffith, B Haussler, A Han, R Hart, T Melvin, M Parrish, K Schawinski, RJ Smethurst, AM Smith
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