Outflows from AGNs: A brief overview of observations and models

Astrophysics and Space Science

Volumn 311, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 269-273

  Everett, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: Seyfert; Hydrodynamics; MHD; Quasars: absorption lines; Quasars: emission lines

Indexed keywords

EID: 35248885197     PISSN: 0004640X     EISSN: 1572946X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10509-007-9536-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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