Formation of very hard gamma-ray spectra of blazars in leptonic models

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 740, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Lefa, E ^a,b   Rieger, F M ^a   Aharonian, F ^a,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÄT HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c DUBLIN INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Ireland)

Author keywords

diffuse radiation; galaxies: active; L Lacertae objects: general; radiation mechanisms: non thermal

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EID: 80053963322     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/740/2/64     Document Type: Article

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