"Leading blob" model in a stochastic acceleration scenario: The case of the 2009 flare of Mkn 501

Astrophysical Journal Letters

Volumn 743, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

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

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b DUBLIN INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Ireland)

Author keywords

BL Lacertae objects: general; BL Lacertae objects: individual (Mkn 501); diffuse radiation; galaxies: active

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EID: 82355165155     PISSN: 20418205     EISSN: 20418213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2041-8205/743/1/L19     Document Type: Article

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