Escape probability methods versus "exact" transfer for modelling the X-ray spectrum of active galactic nuclei and X-ray binaries

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 407, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 13-30

  Dumont, A M ^a   Collin, S ^a   Paletou, F ^b   Coupe S ^a,c   Godet, O ^d   Pelat, D ^a  

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^d IRAP   (France)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Line: formation; Radiative transfer; X ray: galaxies; X rays: binaries

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; GALAXIES; PHOTOIONIZATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; X RAYS;

X-RAY BINARIES;

ASTRONOMY;

EID: 0041654440     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20030890     Document Type: Review

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