Thermalization by synchrotron absorption in compact sources: Electron and photon distributions

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 297, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 348-354

  Ghisellini, G ^a   Haardt, F ^b   Svensson, R ^c  

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BRERA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c STOCKHOLM OBSERVATORY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Galaxies: Seyfert; Radiation mechanisms: thermal; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; ELECTRONS; GALAXIES; PHOTONS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION;

COMPACT SOURCES; ELECTRON DISTRIBUTIONS; ENERGY; GALAXY:SEYFERT; PHOTON DISTRIBUTIONS; RADIATION MECHANISM: THERMAL; SEYFERT GALAXIES; THERMALIZATION; X-RAYS: GALAXIES;

SYNCHROTRONS;

EID: 0040567890     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.1998.01442.x     Document Type: Article

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