The final fate of supermassive M ∼ 5 × 104 M⊙ Pop III stars: explosion or collapse?

The evolution of supermassive Population III stars

(2017) Lionel Haemmerlé et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

An 800-million-solar-mass black hole in a significantly neutral Universe at a redshift of 7.5

(2017) Eduardo Bañados et al.   NATURE

Exact and approximate expressions of energy generation rates and their impact on the explosion properties of pair instability supernovae

(2015) Koh Takahashi et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

An ultraluminous quasar with a twelve-billion-solar-mass black hole at redshift 6.30

(2015) Xue-Bing Wu et al.   NATURE

Massive primordial black holes from hybrid inflation as dark matter and the seeds of galaxies

(2015) Sébastien Clesse et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

THE GENERAL RELATIVISTIC INSTABILITY SUPERNOVA OF A SUPERMASSIVE POPULATION III STAR

(2014) Ke-Jung Chen et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Massive black hole factories: Supermassive and quasi-star formation in primordial halos

(2013) Dominik R. G. Schleicher et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

FORMATION OF PRIMORDIAL SUPERMASSIVE STARS BY RAPID MASS ACCRETION

(2013) Takashi Hosokawa et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

RELATIVISTIC COLLAPSE AND EXPLOSION OF ROTATING SUPERMASSIVE STARS WITH THERMONUCLEAR EFFECTS

(2012) Pedro J. Montero et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

RAPIDLY ACCRETING SUPERGIANT PROTOSTARS: EMBRYOS OF SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLES?

(2012) Takashi Hosokawa et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Formation of supermassive black holes

(2010) Marta Volonteri   ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS REVIEW

Can Supermassive Black Holes Form in Metal‐enriched High‐Redshift Protogalaxies?

(2008) K. Omukai et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL