Compton heating of the intergalactic medium by the hard X-ray background

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 517, Issue 1 PART 2, 1999, Pages

  Madau, Piero ^a,b   Efstathiou, George ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cosmology: theory; Diffuse radiation; Intergalactic medium; Quasars: absorption lines; X rays: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033586854     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/312022     Document Type: Article

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