On the origin of extended nonthermal optical emission in extragalactic jets

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 499, Issue 1 PART I, 1998, Pages 167-171

  Lesch, H ^a   Birk, G T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acceleration of particles; Galaxies: active; Galaxies: jets; MHD

Indexed keywords

EID: 4243791550     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/305639     Document Type: Article

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