Particle acceleration in rotating and shearing jets from AGN

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 396, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 833-846

  Rieger, F M ^a,b   Mannheim, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acceleration of particles; Galaxies: active; Galaxies: jets

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ASTROPHYSICS; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; SCATTERING; VELOCITY;

CENTRIFUGAL EFFECTS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 0036907519     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20021457     Document Type: Article

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