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(2012) B. Devecchi et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

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(2011) Melvyn B. Davies et al.   Astrophysical Journal Letters

A lower limit on the halo mass to form supermassive black holes

(2011) Calanit Dotan et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

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(2011) Daniel J. Mortlock et al.   NATURE

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(2010) L. Mayer et al.   NATURE

The evolution of runaway stellar collision products

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FORMATION OF THE FIRST NUCLEAR CLUSTERS AND MASSIVE BLACK HOLES AT HIGH REDSHIFT

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Evolution of supermassive stars as a pathway to black hole formation

(2009) Mitchell C. Begelman   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Direct Cosmological Simulations of the Growth of Black Holes and Galaxies

(2008) Tiziana Di Matteo et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

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(2008) Kenneth Moody et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

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(2008) Mitchell C. Begelman et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

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