Rapid variability in the synchrotron self-compton model for blazars

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 306, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 551-560

  Chiaberge, Marco ^a,c   Ghisellini, Gabriele ^b  

^a OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b SISSA   (Italy)

^c INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BRERA   (Italy)

Author keywords

BL Lacertae objects: individual: Mrk 421; Galaxies: active; Methods: numerical; Radiation mechanisms: non thermal; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

COSMOLOGY; GALAXIES; LIGHT; NUMERICAL METHODS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; TRAVEL TIME;

BL LACERTAE OBJECTS: INDIVIDUAL: MRK 421; BLAZARS; COMPTON; ELECTRON DISTRIBUTIONS; GALAXIES ACTIVE; LARGE AMPLITUDE; METHOD: NUMERICAL; RADIATION MECHANISMS: NONTHERMAL; TIME-SCALES; X-RAYS: GALAXIES;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 0000061548     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.1999.02538.x     Document Type: Article

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