The nature of nonthermal X-ray filaments near the galactic center

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1074-1084

  Yusef Zadeh, F ^a   Wardle, M ^b   Muno, M ^c   Law, C ^a   Pound, M ^d  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Dust grains; Inverse Compton scattering; ISM

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; DUST; GALAXIES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PHOTONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION;

DUST GRAINS; GALACTIC CENTERS; INVERSE COMPTON SCATTERING; ISM; RADIO EMISSIONS; X-RAY FILAMENTS;

X RAYS;

EID: 21744431906     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2005.02.057     Document Type: Conference Paper

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