Simulation of the formation of the Milky Way galaxy

Supplementary information of the paper M. Volonteri, “The Formation and Evolution of Massive Black Holes,“ Science 3 August 2012: vol. 337 no. 6094 pp. 544-547 DOI: “Movie S1. Simulation of the formation of a galaxy similar to our Milky Way. Massive black holes lurk in the centers of many of the building blocks that merge to assemble the Galaxy, and a black hole also inhabits the final galaxy. When two galaxies both hosting a black hole merge, sometimes the two b