General relativistic polarized radiative transfer: Building a dynamics-observations interface

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 410, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1052-1063

  Shcherbakov, Roman V ^a   Huang, Lei ^b,c,d  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS   (Taiwan)

^c CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Black hole physics; Galaxy: centre; Plasmas; Polarization; Radiation mechanisms: general; Radiative transfer

Indexed keywords

BLACK HOLES; BOLTZMANN EQUATION; GALAXIES; GRAVITATION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; RELATIVITY; STARS;

ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI; BLACK HOLE PHYSICS; BOLTZMANN'S EQUATIONS; DYNAMIC OBSERVATION; GALAXY CENTER; MODEL FITTING; PRACTICAL GUIDE; PROPER MODELS; RADIATION MECHANISMS: GENERAL; RELATIVISTICS;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 78650713373     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.17502.x     Document Type: Article

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