A composite Seyfert 2 X-ray spectrum: Implications for the origin of the cosmic X-ray background

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 556, Issue 2 PART 2, 2001, Pages

  Moran, Edward C ^a   Kay, Laura E ^b   Davis, Marc ^a   Filippenko, Alexei V ^a   Barth, Aaron J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Barnard College of Columbia University   (United States)

^c HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: Seyfert; X rays: diffuse background; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035429711     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/322991     Document Type: Article

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