“Formation of Accretion Disks and Jets Around Black Holes” by Foss
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- Formation of Accretion Disks and Jets Around Black Holes
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- Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC)
Description:
Formation of Accretion Disks and Jets Around Black Holes” isan educational video including scientific data visualizations from accretion disk and jet simulations. The visualizations are introduced with an artist’s impression of an accretion disk and narrated to provide insight into research on this topic.
Additional Contributors:
Producer: JOEL WELLING
Graphics and Animation: GREGORY FOSS
Software Support: GRACE GIRAS
Video Support: ANJANA KAR
Narration: JOEL WELLING
Accretion Disk Researchers: JOHN F. HAWLEY, STEVEN A. BALBUS, JAMES M. STONE
3-D Jet Research and Animations: DAVID A. CLARKE, PHILIP HARDEE
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