How would the massive black holes that exist in galaxies have been produced

Subject: How would the massive black holes that exist in galaxies have been produced

Date: Tue Apr 20 20:22:01 2004
Posted by Carlos
Grade level: nonaligned School: none
City: Ft Worth State/Province: TX Country: usa
Area of science: Astronomy
ID: 1082510521.As

Message:


Most quasars or galaxies for that matter are suspected of having super massive 
solar system sized black holes at the center.  Is there a theoretical limit to 
how massive a star can get?  What would be able to produce such a large black 
hole?

Re: How would the massive black holes that exist in galaxies have been produced

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