Dark matter spikes around Kerr black holes

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• Francesc Ferrer (WUSTL)
• Wednesday 21 March 2018, 13:45-14:15
• Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

If you have a question about this talk, please contact Dr Nick Bate.

A black hole can locally enhance the density of the surrounding dark matter halo, which can have significant consequences for indirect detection. We will go over the calculation of this effect using the simplest possible approximation – adiabatic growth of a central point mass – taking into account general relativity.

This talk is part of the Institute of Astronomy Seminars series.

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