Balmer lines as diagnostics of physical conditions in active galactic nuclei broad emission line regions

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 599, Issue 1 I, 2003, Pages 140-146

  Popovic L C ^a,b,c  

^a ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY   (Serbia)

^b ASTROPHYSIKALISCHES INSTITUT POTSDAM   (Germany)

^c Isaac Newton Institute of Chile   (Macedonia)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: nuclei; Quasars: emission lines

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346937513     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/376401     Document Type: Article

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