Scaling laws for advection-dominated flows: applications to low-luminosity galactic nuclei

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 477, Issue 2 PART I, 1997, Pages 585-601

  Mahadevan, Rohan ^a  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Black hole physics; Cooling flows; Galaxies: Elliptical and lenticular, cd; Radiation mechanisms: Thermal; Radio continuum: Galaxies; X rays: Galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 21744460097     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/303727     Document Type: Article

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