The discovery of non-linear X-ray variability in NGC 4051

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 305, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 309-318

  Green, A R ^a   McHardy, I M ^a   Done, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion discs; Galaxies: individual: NGC 4051; Galaxies: nuclei; Galaxies: seyfert; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES; SHOT NOISE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ACCRETION: ACCRETION DISKS; GALAXIES:INDIVIDUAL:NGC 4051; GALAXIES:NUCLEI; GALAXY:SEYFERT; LIGHT CURVES; NON LINEAR; POWER SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; POWER-SPECTRA; X-RAY VARIABILITY; X-RAYS: GALAXIES;

POWER SPECTRUM;

EID: 0012373867     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.1999.02370.x     Document Type: Article

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