Black-hole mass estimates for a homogeneous sample of bright flat-spectrum radio quasars

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 560, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Castignani, G ^a   Haardt, F ^b,c   Lapi, A ^a,d   De Zotti, G ^a,e   Celotti, A ^a   Danese, L ^a  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^c INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^e INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Accretion; Accretion disks; Black hole physics

Indexed keywords

GRAVITATION; PRESSURE CONTROL; STARS;

ACCRETION; ACCRETION DISKS; BLACK HOLE PHYSICS; CALIBRATION FACTORS; HOMOGENEOUS SAMPLES; MASSIVE BLACK HOLES; SOURCE SELECTION; SPECTRUM RADIO QUASAR;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84889075600     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201321424     Document Type: Article

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