Electron acceleration and the production of nonthermal electron distributions in accretion disk coronae

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 478, Issue 2 PART II, 1997, Pages

  Li, Hui ^a   Miller, James A ^b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acceleration of particles; Accretion, accretion disks; Gamma rays: theory; Waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 21744442504     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/310560     Document Type: Article

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