Active Galactic Nuclei |
|
| Author:
| Robson, Ian |
| Series title: | Wiley-Praxis Series in Astronomy and Astrophysics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-471-96050-8 |
| Publication Date: | May 1996 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
|
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $56.00 |
Book Description:
|
Understanding the energy source and physical processes within active galaxies are the most challenging areas of current research. Using a logical format and easy-to-follow explanations, Robson demonstrates the crucial connections between observation and theory, illustrating how diverse classes of active galaxies fit into the contemporary perspective. Summary sections explain the physical concepts behind the mathematics.
Understanding the energy source and physical processes within active galaxies are the most challenging areas of current research. Using a logical format and easy-to-follow explanations, Robson demonstrates the crucial connections between observation and theory, illustrating how diverse classes of active galaxies fit into the contemporary perspective. Summary sections explain the physical concepts behind the mathematics.