Modelling the orientation of accretion discs in quasars using Hα emission

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 401, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 633-665

  Down, E J ^a,b   Rawlings, S ^a   Sivia, D S ^c   Baker, J C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^c ST JOHN S COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^d Macmillan Building   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: jets; Quasars: emission lines; Quasars: general

Indexed keywords

FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LUMINANCE; RADIO ASTRONOMY;

ACCRETION DISCS; BROAD LINE; EMISSION LINES; GALAXIES ACTIVE; GALAXIES JETS; HΑ EMISSION; NARROW LINES; QUASARS: EMISSION LINE; QUASARS:GENERAL; RED SHIFT;

GALAXIES;

EID: 72649088499     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.15687.x     Document Type: Article

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