Extracting energy from black holes: The relative importance of the Blandford-Znajek mechanism

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 512, Issue 1 PART 1, 1999, Pages 100-104

  Livio, M ^a   Ogilvie, G I ^a,b   Pringle, J E ^a,b  

^a AURA for the European Space Agency   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Black hole physics; Galaxies: magnetic fields; Galaxies: nuclei; MHD

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033540565     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/306777     Document Type: Article

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