Physics of Active Galactic Nuclei at all Scales
Publication year: 2006
ISBN: 978-3-540-34621-0
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This book contains a collection of lecture notes written by recognized experts in the field of Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN). This book also addresses the still not entirely understood link of an AGN with its host galaxy and also the related question of the birth and growth of massive black holes in the Universe.
Subject: Physics and Astronomy, AGN, Galaxy, Quasar, X-ray, accretion disks, active galactic nuclei, broad-line region, relativistic jet, starbursts galaxy formation
