The role of major mergers in triggering super-Eddington accretion
astro-ph.GA, astro-ph.CO, astro-ph.HE
Submitted: 2026-06-02
Updated: 2026-10-21
Comments: 12+2 pages, 8 figures; accepted for publication in Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A)
License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/
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