Heating and ionization of the intergalactic medium by an early X-ray background

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 563, Issue 1 PART 1, 2001, Pages 1-8

  Venkatesan, Aparna ^a   Giroux, Mark L ^a   Shull, J Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039896061     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/323691     Document Type: Article

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