The ultraviolet-X-Ray connection in AGN outflows

Space Science Reviews

Volumn 157, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 265-277

  Costantini, Elisa ^a  

^a SRON NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Absorption lines; Active galactic nuclei; UV spectroscopy; X ray spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION LINES; ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI; COMBINED INFORMATIONS; MULTIWAVELENGTH; RECENT PROGRESS; SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT; UV SPECTROSCOPY;

ABSORPTION; GALAXIES; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; X RAYS;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 79952993891     PISSN: 00386308     EISSN: 15729672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11214-010-9706-3     Document Type: Article

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