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Mitchell C. Begelman

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Publications

191

Citations

25.6K

H-Index

81

Active since

1976

Affiliations

Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics(Current)

University of Colorado Boulder

National Institute of Standards and Technology

California Institute of Technology

Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center

Mitchell C. Begelman is an author at Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics specializing in engineering, physics, and natural sciences.

Top concepts

EngineeringPhysicsNatural SciencesAstrophysicsSynchrotron RadiationPlasma PhysicsMagnetohydrodynamicsCosmic RayBlack Hole PhysicsPlasma Theory

Publications per year

1976–2025

191

Publications

191

Massive black hole binaries in active galactic nuclei

Mitchell C. Begelman, R. D. Blandford, M. J. Rees · Nature · 1980 · 1.8K citations

Relativistic Astrophysics, Black Hole Dynamic, Active Galactic Nuclei +2

Theory of extragalactic radio sources

Mitchell C. Begelman, R. D. Blandford, M. J. Rees · Reviews of Modern Physics · 1984 · 1.6K citations

Shock Waves, Search For Extraterrestrial Intelligence, Engineering +12

On the fate of gas accreting at a low rate on to a black hole

R. D. Blandford, Mitchell C. Begelman · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 1999 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Comptonization of diffuse ambient radiation by a relativistic jet: The source of gamma rays from blazars?

M. Sikora, Mitchell C. Begelman, M. J. Rees · The Astrophysical Journal · 1994 · 1.2K citations

Terrestrial Gamma-ray Flashes, Variable Gamma-ray Fluxes, Engineering +14

Formation of supermassive black holes by direct collapse in pre-galactic haloes

Mitchell C. Begelman, Marta Volonteri, M. J. Rees · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2006 · 783 citations · Full text

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