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| 材料类型: | 互联网资源 |
|---|---|
| 文件类型: | 书, 互联网资源 |
| 所有的著者/提供者: |
A K Kembhavi; Jayant Vishnu Narlikar |
| ISBN: | 0521474779 9780521474771 0521479894 9780521479899 |
| OCLC号码: | 37373576 |
| 描述: | xiv, 463 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| 内容: | Historical background -- The cosmological framework -- Radiative processes I -- Radiative processes II -- The standard model -- Surveys -- Luminosity functions -- The continuum -- Radio properties -- X-ray emission -- X-ray and gamma-ray spectra -- Unification -- Quasar absorption lines -- Gravitational lensing -- Problems and controversies. |
| 责任: | Ajit K. Kembhavi and Jayant V. Narlikar. |
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'Refreshingly, both the observational and theoretical aspects are discussed with equal competence, which, along with the many fine illustrations and diagrams, makes for an interesting read. The authors have done an excellent job of presenting a great deal of complex information succinctly. The test should be required reading for anyone involved in, or about to be involved in, research on AGN or quasars.' A. D. Andrews, Irish Astronomical Journal 'A quiet revolution has been occurring in the field of extragalactic astronomy ... Following these strides in AGN research, new books that seek to summarize the state of current research are welcome. Ajit Kembhavi and Jayant Narlikar's Quasars and Active Galactic Nuclei is one such book ... Within a historical background and cosmological framework, and with an easy-to-read style, the authors state their ideas clearly, introduce important physical and astronomical concepts, and explain their relevance to AGN ... This book serves well as an introductory text for the advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate student who wishes general knowledge of the field of AGN research.' Physics Today 再读一些...
