John Kormendy

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John Kormendy is affiliated with the following schools: University of California, Berkeley, University of Texas at Austin, California Institute of Technology

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PhD Astronomy California Institute of Technology
Bachelors Physics University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, John Kormendy , is an American astronomer, currently the Curtis T. Vaughn, Jr. Centennial Chair at University of Texas at Austin. He is known for the Kormendy relation found in the surface brightness profiles for elliptic galaxies.

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Published Works

The Demography of Massive Dark Objects in Galaxy Centers (1997) (2906)
A Relationship between Nuclear Black Hole Mass and Galaxy Velocity Dispersion (2000) (2867)
Coevolution (Or Not) of Supermassive Black Holes and Host Galaxies: Supplemental Material (2013) (2135)
The Slope of the Black Hole Mass versus Velocity Dispersion Correlation (2002) (2053)
Inward Bound—The Search for Supermassive Black Holes in Galactic Nuclei (1995) (1822)
Secular Evolution and the Formation of Pseudobulges in Disk Galaxies (2004) (1265)
THE M–σ AND M–L RELATIONS IN GALACTIC BULGES, AND DETERMINATIONS OF THEIR INTRINSIC SCATTER (2009) (1087)
STRUCTURE AND FORMATION OF ELLIPTICAL AND SPHEROIDAL GALAXIES (2008) (733)
The centers of early-type galaxies with HST. IV. Central parameter relations (1996) (616)
The Centers of Early-Type Galaxies with HST.I.An Observational Survey (1995) (499)
Brightness distributions in compact and normal galaxies. II. Structure parameters of the spheroidal component. (1977) (485)
Black Hole Mass Estimates from Reverberation Mapping and from Spatially Resolved Kinematics (2000) (381)
The Masses of Nuclear Black Holes in Luminous Elliptical Galaxies and Implications for the Space Density of the Most Massive Black Holes (2006) (340)
Families of ellipsoidal stellar systems and the formation of dwarf elliptical galaxies (1985) (329)
Axisymmetric Dynamical Models of the Central Regions of Galaxies (2002) (298)
The role of black holes in galaxy formation and evolution (2009) (262)
A REVISED PARALLEL-SEQUENCE MORPHOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION OF GALAXIES: STRUCTURE AND FORMATION OF S0 AND SPHEROIDAL GALAXIES (2011) (258)
A family of models for spherical stellar systems (1993) (252)
Surface photometry and the structure of elliptical galaxies (1989) (245)
A Proposed Revision of the Hubble Sequence for Elliptical Galaxies (1996) (242)
BULGE n AND B/T IN HIGH-MASS GALAXIES: CONSTRAINTS ON THE ORIGIN OF BULGES IN HIERARCHICAL MODELS (2008) (224)
OUR MILKY WAY AS A PURE-DISK GALAXY—A CHALLENGE FOR GALAXY FORMATION (2010) (222)
The Centers of Early-Type Galaxies with HST III: Non-Parametric Recovery of Stellar Luminosity Distributions (1996) (211)
A morphological survey of bar, lens, and ring components in galaxies Secular evolution in galaxy structure (1979) (209)
Supermassive black holes do not correlate with galaxy disks or pseudobulges (2011) (206)
BULGELESS GIANT GALAXIES CHALLENGE OUR PICTURE OF GALAXY FORMATION BY HIERARCHICAL CLUSTERING, (2010) (205)
Axisymmetric, Three-Integral Models of Galaxies: A Massive Black Hole in NGC 3379 (1999) (200)
M33: A Galaxy with No Supermassive Black Hole (2001) (200)
HST STIS Spectroscopy of the Triple Nucleus of M31: Two Nested Disks in Keplerian Rotation around a Supermassive Black Hole (2005) (198)
DISSIPATION AND EXTRA LIGHT IN GALACTIC NUCLEI. II. “CUSP” ELLIPTICALS (2008) (193)
Rotation of the bulge components of disk galaxies. (1982) (186)
The Centers of Early-Type Galaxies with Hubble Space Telescope. VI. Bimodal Central Surface Brightness Profiles (2006) (183)
Brightness distributions in compact and normal galaxies. III - Decomposition of observed profiles into spheroid and disk components (1977) (175)
Dark Matter in the Universe (1987) (170)
THE BULGE RADIAL VELOCITY ASSAY (BRAVA). II. COMPLETE SAMPLE AND DATA RELEASE (2011) (167)
Observational constraints on driving mechanisms for spiral density waves (1979) (162)
in Nearly Normal Galaxies (1986) (149)
Ultraluminous IRAS galaxies: Formation of elliptical galaxies by merger-induced dissipative collapse (1992) (141)
DISSIPATION AND EXTRA LIGHT IN GALACTIC NUCLEI. III. “CORE” ELLIPTICALS AND “MISSING” LIGHT (2008) (126)
The Centers of Early-Type Galaxies with HST II: Empirical Models and Structural Parameters (1996) (123)
Evidence for a Supermassive Black Hole in the Nucleus of M31 (1988) (119)
The Double Nucleus and Central Black Hole of M31 (1999) (118)
CORRELATIONS BETWEEN SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLES, VELOCITY DISPERSIONS, AND MASS DEFICITS IN ELLIPTICAL GALAXIES WITH CORES (2009) (117)
Supermassive black holes do not correlate with dark matter haloes of galaxies (2011) (115)
Kinematics of Extragalactic Bulges: Evidence that some Bulges are Really Disks (1993) (113)
The Centers of Early-Type Galaxies with Hubble Space Telescope. V. New WFPC2 Photometry (2004) (113)
Rotation of the bulge components of barred galaxies (1982) (103)
Kinematics of 10 Early-Type Galaxies from Hubble Space Telescope and Ground-based Spectroscopy (2003) (101)
The nucleus of M33 (1993) (91)
[ITAL]Hubble Space Telescope[/ITAL] Spectroscopic Evidence for a 2 × 10[TSUP]9[/TSUP] [ITAL]M[/ITAL][TINF][sun][/TINF] Black Hole in NGC 3115 (1996) (91)
Hubble Space Telescope Spectroscopic Evidence for a 1 × 109 M☉ Black Hole in NGC 4594 (1996) (89)
KINEMATICS AT THE EDGE OF THE GALACTIC BULGE: EVIDENCE FOR CYLINDRICAL ROTATION (2009) (86)
Spectroscopic Evidence for a Supermassive Black Hole in NGC 4486B (1997) (86)
Supermassive black holes and the evolution of galaxies (1998) (85)
SCALING LAWS FOR DARK MATTER HALOS IN LATE-TYPE AND DWARF SPHEROIDAL GALAXIES (2004) (85)
Recognizing merger remnants among normal elliptical galaxies : NGC 5813. (1984) (77)
Evidence for a central dark mass in NGC 4594 (the sombrero galaxy) (1988) (76)
A QUINTET OF BLACK HOLE MASS DETERMINATIONS (2009) (72)
Hubble Space Telescope Observations of the Double Nucleus of NGC 4486B (1996) (68)
Brightness profiles of the cores of bulges and elliptical galaxies (1985) (68)
Evidence for a Supermassive Black Hole in NGC 3115 (1992) (63)
A STELLAR DYNAMICAL MEASUREMENT OF THE BLACK HOLE MASS IN THE MASER GALAXY NGC 4258 (2008) (61)
Secular Evolution in Disk Galaxies (2013) (61)
THE EVENT HORIZON OF M87 (2015) (58)
Galaxies with a Central Minimum in Stellar Luminosity Density (2002) (54)
The Black Hole Mass and Extreme Orbital Structure in NGC 1399 (2007) (53)
PHOTOGRAPHIC MEASUREMENTS OF THE DIFFUSE LIGHT IN THE COMA CLUSTER. (1977) (50)
The dark matter halos of Draco and Ursa Minor (1990) (50)
Elliptical galaxies and bulges of disc galaxies: Summary of progress and outstanding issues (2015) (46)
Did elliptical galaxies form by mergers or by dissipative collapse (1989) (45)
The Cluster Velocity Dispersion of the Abell 2199 cD Halo of NGC 6166 (2014) (45)
The Mass Distribution in the Elliptical Galaxy NGC 3377: Evidence for a 2 × 108 M☉ Black Hole (1998) (44)
The Remarkable Twisted Disk of NGC 4753 and the Shapes of Galactic Halos (1992) (42)
ORBIT-BASED DYNAMICAL MODELS OF THE SOMBRERO GALAXY (NGC 4594) (2011) (41)
The stellar kinematics and dynamics of barred galaxies. I: NGC 936 (1983) (41)
Brightness distributions in compact and normal galaxies. I. Surface photometry of red compact galaxies. (1977) (40)
The velocity dispersion in the disk of the S0 galaxy NGC 1553 (1984) (39)
STRUCTURE AND FORMATION OF cD GALAXIES: NGC 6166 IN ABELL 2199 (2015) (39)
DETECTION OF A PSEUDOBULGE HIDDEN INSIDE THE “BOX-SHAPED BULGE” OF NGC 4565 (2010) (38)
Correlations between r 1/4 -Law Parameters for Bulges and Elliptical Galaxies (1987) (37)
The L varies as sigma to the N power relation for the bulge components of disk galaxies (1983) (37)
THE CLUSTER OF BLUE STARS SURROUNDING THE M31 NUCLEAR BLACK HOLE (2011) (36)
Cores of Early-Type Galaxies (1987) (35)
Supermassive black holes in galactic nuclei (2001) (35)
SOME CHARACTERISTICS OF THE YOUNG OPEN CLUSTER TRUMPLER 37. (1976) (34)
Faint envelopes of galaxies. (1974) (34)
THE L∝σ8 CORRELATION FOR ELLIPTICAL GALAXIES WITH CORES: RELATION WITH BLACK HOLE MASS (2013) (34)
Cores of Early-Type Galaxies: The Nature of Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies (1987) (34)
THE L{proportional_to}{sigma}{sup 8} CORRELATION FOR ELLIPTICAL GALAXIES WITH CORES: RELATION WITH BLACK HOLE MASS (2013) (32)
Calibration of direct photographs using brightness profiles of field stars. (1973) (31)
The Nuclear Disk in the Dwarf Elliptical Galaxy NGC 4486A (2001) (29)
Supermassive Black Holes in Nuclei of Galaxies (2001) (29)
The core of the M87 globular cluster system (1986) (28)
Supermassive Black Holes in Active Galactic Nuclei (2000) (28)
Noncircular gas velocities and the radial dependence of mass-to-light ratio in NGC 4594 (the Sombrero Galaxy) (1989) (26)
Pseudobulges in the Disk Galaxies NGC 7690 and NGC 4593 (2006) (24)
The minor-axis brightness profile of the spiral galaxy NGC 4565 and the problem of massive halos (1978) (23)
Erratum: "A Relationship between Nuclear Black Hole Mass and Galaxy Velocity Dispersion" (ApJ, 539, L13 [2000]) (2001) (21)
IS THERE A BLACK HOLE IN NGC 4382? (2011) (19)
The Stellar-Dynamical Search for Supermassive Black Holes in Galactic Nuclei (2003) (18)
The HST/ACS Coma Cluster Survey - VII. Structure and assembly of massive galaxies in the centre of the Coma cluster (2013) (18)
SECULAR EVOLUTION IN DISK GALAXIES: THE GROWTH OF PSEUDOBULGES AND PROBLEMS FOR COLD DARK MATTER GALAXY FORMATION (2005) (17)
TWO PSEUDOBULGES IN THE “BOXY BULGE” GALAXY NGC 5746 (2012) (16)
The haloes and environments of nearby galaxies (HERON) – I. Imaging, sample characteristics, and envelope diameters (2019) (15)
Stellar-Dynamical Evidence for Black Holes in Galaxy Nuclei (1993) (14)
Brightness distributions in compact and normal galaxies (1976) (14)
Hubble Space Telescope Ultraviolet Spectral Energy Distributions for Three Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies (1999) (14)
Dynamics of the globular cluster M2 (NGC 7089) (1986) (14)
Coevolution (or not) of supermassive black holes and host galaxies: Black hole scaling relations are not biased by selection effects (2019) (13)
Morphology and dynamics of galaxies : twelfth advanced course of the Swiss Society of Astronomy and Astrophysics (member society of the Swiss National Academy of Science) (1982) (12)
Supermassive black holes in inactive galaxies (2000) (12)
The Nonthermal Nucleus of M87 (1992) (11)
Structural Analogs of the Milky Way Galaxy: Stellar Populations in the Boxy Bulges of NGC 4565 and NGC 5746 (2018) (11)
SECULAR EVOLUTION AND THE GROWTH OF PSEUDOBULGES IN DISK GALAXIES (2004) (10)
Dust in Early Type Galaxies Observed at the CFHT (1987) (9)
Secular evolution in disk galaxies: pseudobulge growth and the formation of spheroidal galaxies (2008) (8)
A post-core-collapse model for the nucleus of M33 (1991) (8)
Faint Surface-Brightness Features Between NGC 7331 and Stephant's Quintet (1972) (8)
Monsters at the Heart of Galaxy Formation (2000) (8)
Internal secular evolution in disk galaxies: the growth of pseudobulges (2007) (7)
An Improved Black Hole Mass - Bulge Luminosity Relationship for AGNs (2009) (6)
THE BLACK HOLE MASS AND THE STELLAR RING IN NGC 3706 (2013) (6)
Improved Evidence for a 3 × 106 M☉ Black Hole in M32: Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Spectroscopy with FWHM = 04.″7 Resolution (1996) (6)
Black Hole Mass Determinations From Orbit Superposition Models are Reliable (2004) (4)
Spectrophotometry of VIIZW421 and IIZW67 - s0 Galaxies Dominated by Young Stars (1980) (4)
The Central Structure of Elliptical Galaxies and the Stellar-Dynamical Search for Supermassive Black Holes (1999) (3)
Supermassive black holes in galaxy centers (2003) (3)
The Elliptical-Spheroidal and Elliptical-Elliptical Galaxy Dichotomies (2008) (3)
The structure of rapidly rotating relaxed globular clusters (1971) (3)
Tidal effects as criteria for membership in small groups of galaxies: Application to VV 166 (1974) (3)
Supermassive Black Holes in Disk Galaxies (2000) (2)
A Massive Black Hole in NGC 3379: 3-Integral Models (1996) (2)
Hubble Space Telescope Spectroscopic Evidence for a 2 × 109 M☉ Black Hole in NGC 3115 (1996) (2)
Supermassive Black Holes in Galaxy Nuclei (1987) (2)
Astronomy: Galactic rotation in real time (2000) (2)
The CFHT CCD Detector (1984) (2)
An HST Survey of Cores of Early-Type Galaxies (1996) (2)
Detection of a Distinct Pseudobulge Hidden Inside the "Box-Shaped Bulge" of NGC 4565 (2009) (1)
Structure and Evolution of Dwarf Galaxies (2014) (1)
Dark matter in the universe : proceedings of the 117th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A., June 24-28, 1985 (1987) (1)
The Central Structure of Early Type Galaxies (1996) (1)
CFHT Photometry of Virgo Cluster Elliptical Galaxies (1994) (1)
Morphology, Stellar Kinematics and Dynamics of Barred Galaxies (1983) (1)
Supermassive black holes: Coevolution (or not) of black holes and host galaxies (2012) (1)
Absence of velocity anisotropy in the direction of the Virgo cluster (1977) (1)
The Core of the M 87 Globular Cluster System (1988) (1)
SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLES IN ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI 1 (2000) (0)
DARK M A T T ER IN DWARF GALAXIES (2015) (0)
DARK M A T T ER IN DWARF GALAXIES (2015) (0)
The structure of barred galaxies (1981) (0)
Evidence for Nuclear Black-Hole in M31 (1988) (0)
THE NUCLEAR DISK IN THE DWARF ELLIPTICAL (0)
Internal and environmental secular evolution of disk galaxies (2012) (0)
The M Solar Mass - L(sub bulge) Correlation (2004) (0)
T H E C E N T E R S OF G A L A X I E S DOUGLAS RICHSTONE AND KARL GEBHARDT Department of Astronomy University of Michigan (2015) (0)
The Centers of Galaxies (1996) (0)
The Massive Black Hole in the Dwarf Galaxy NGC 4486B (2003) (0)
Pseudobulges in Disk Galaxies (2002) (0)
A Comparison of Estimates of the Black Hole Mass in the Maser Galaxy NGC 4258 (2002) (0)
Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics (1995) (0)
Two Pseudobulges in the (2012) (0)
High Resolution CCD Images of M87 (1985) (0)
Dwarf and giant galaxies : the big picture (2011) (0)
Tilted outer and inner structures in edge-on galaxies? (2020) (0)
Ultraviolet Imaging of IRAS Starburst Galaxies (1991) (0)
Dark matter in dwarf galaxies (1985) (0)
Scaling laws for dark matter in late-type galaxies (1990) (0)
Velocity Dispersion and the Stability of Galactic Disks (1985) (0)
SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLES IN GALACTIC NUCLEI 1 (2001) (0)
A search for black holes in galaxy nuclei (2008) (0)
Examining the Nature of Dark Matter in Dwarf Galaxies with SIM PlanetQuest (2005) (0)
The Scatter in the M -σ Relation (2004) (0)
BRAVA and the Blanco DECam Bulge Survey (2014) (0)
KINEMATICS OF TEN EARLY-TYPE GALAXIES FROM HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE AND GROUND-BASED SPECTROSCOPY1 (2003) (0)
ASTRONOMY: Enhanced: Monsters at the Heart of Galaxy Formation. (2000) (0)
Bulges of Nearby Galaxies with Spitzer: The Structure and Growth of Pseudobulge and Classical Bulges (2010) (0)
Book-Review - Dark Matter in the Universe - I.A.U. SYMP.117 - 1985JUN (1987) (0)
Photometric Studies of Galaxy Dynamics (1980) (0)
Correlation of Galaxy Rotation Curves and the Morphology of Spiral Structure (1979) (0)
Secular Evolution in Nearby Galaxies - 3 (2011) (0)
Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics: Preface (2006) (0)
Properties and origin of bulges in high mass spirals (2009) (0)
Tribute to Geoffrey Burbidge (1925–2010) (2010) (0)
Metrics of research impact in astronomy: Predicting later impact from metrics measured 10-15 years after the PhD (2021) (0)
A Revised Parallel-Sequence Galaxy Classification: Structure and Formation of S0 and Spheroidal Galaxies (2012) (0)
Presentation: Supermassive Black Holes: Galaxy Monsters, Presentation (2002) (0)

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