John Kormendy

• Curriculum vitae: HTML
• First-author papers orderd by citations or ordered by publication date.
• All papers orderd by citations or ordered by publication date.
• Press releases
• Research results:
  • The search for black holes in galactic nuclei
    • Images of black hole galaxies
    • Bender et al. (2005, ApJ, 631, 280) on the supermassive black hole in the Andromeda Galaxy: Popular-level summary
  • Elliptical galaxies and bulges of disk galaxies
    • Kormendy et al. (2008, "KFCB") on the E--E and E--Sph dichotomies
  • Dark matter
  • Secular evolution in galaxy structure
    • Kormendy & Kennicutt (2004, ARA&A, 42, 603)
  • Other subjects
• Teaching:
  • AST 301 - Introduction to Astronomy (Fall 2000)
  • AST 301 - Introduction to Astronomy (Spring 2001)
  • AST 301 - Introduction to Astronomy (Fall 2001)
  • AST 386C - Properties of Galaxies (Spring 2002)
  • AST 301 - Introduction to Astronomy (Spring 2003)
  • AST 301 - Introduction to Astronomy (Spring 2004)
  • AST 301 - Introduction to Astronomy (Spring 2005)
  • AST 386S - Seminar in Extragalactic Astronomy (Fall 2005)
  • AST 301 - Introduction to Astronomy (Spring 2006)
  • AST 301 - Introduction to Astronomy (Spring 2007)
  • AST 301 - Introduction to Astronomy (Spring 2009)
  • AST 386C - Properties of Galaxies (Spring 2009)
  • AST 301 - Introduction to Astronomy (Spring 2010)
  • AST 301 - Introduction to Astronomy (Spring 2012)
  • AST 301 - Introduction to Astronomy (Spring 2013)
  • Graduate course on Judgment in Research
• Non-astronomical interests

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John Kormendy (kormendy@astro.as.utexas.edu)