Extreme-ultraviolet emission from clusters of galaxies: Inverse Compton radiation from a relic population of cosmic-ray electrons?

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 494, Issue 2 PART II, 1998, Pages

  Sarazin, Craig L ^a   Lieu, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Galaxies: clusters: general; Intergalactic medium; Radiation mechanisms: nonthermal; Ultraviolet: general; X rays: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038758811     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/311196     Document Type: Article

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