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Active galactic nuclei : from the central black hole to the galactic environment /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Krolik, Julian Henry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1999.
Colección:Princeton series in astrophysics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. What Are Active Galactic Nuclei? And Why Does Anyone Care?
  • 2. How to Find AGNs
  • 3. Evolution
  • 4. Global Energetics and Black Holes
  • 5. Black Hole Physics
  • 6. Spherical Accretion
  • 7. Accretion Disks and the Optical/Ultraviolet Continuum
  • 8. X-ray and [gamma]-ray Emission
  • 9. Radio Emission and Jets
  • 10. Emission Lines
  • 11. Intrinsic Absorption and Outflows
  • 12. Anisotropic Appearance and Unification of Disparate AGN Varieties
  • 13. Properties of AGN Host Galaxies
  • 14. Onset and Fueling
  • 15. Where We Stand
  • App. A. Basic General Relativity
  • App. B. Basic Magnetohydrodynamics
  • App. C. Shocks and Other Discontinuities
  • App. D. Luminosity Functions and Other Population Statistics
  • App. E. The Tensor Viral Theorem
  • App. F. Kinematics in an Expanding Universe.