The Physics and Evolution of Active Galactic Nuclei |
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| Author:
| Netzer, Hagai |
| ISBN: | 978-1-107-02151-8 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $80.99 |
Book Description:
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This text provides a comprehensive introduction to active galactic nuclei (AGN) theory and observation. It emphasizes the basic physics underlying AGN, the different types of active galaxies and their various components, and the complex interplay between them and other astronomical objects.
This text provides a comprehensive introduction to active galactic nuclei (AGN) theory and observation. It emphasizes the basic physics underlying AGN, the different types of active galaxies and their various components, and the complex interplay between them and other astronomical objects.