XMM-NEWTON SCIENTIFIC HIGHLIGHTS: X-RAY SPECTROSCOPIC POPULATION STUDIES OF AGN
In this paper I review the contribution that the XMM-Newton ESA X-ray mission has given to our understanding of Active Galactic Nuclei, together with other operational, and complementary, X-ray facilities. I will focus on answering three basic questions: a) to which extent do AGN share the same engi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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CTU Central Library
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Acta Polytechnica |
| Online Access: | https://ojs.cvut.cz/ojs/index.php/ap/article/view/1925 |
| Summary: | In this paper I review the contribution that the XMM-Newton ESA X-ray mission has given to our understanding of Active Galactic Nuclei, together with other operational, and complementary, X-ray facilities. I will focus on answering three basic questions: a) to which extent do AGN share the same engine?; b) to which extent are AGN “relativistic machines”?; c) to which extent do AGN affect their immediate environment? |
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| ISSN: | 1210-2709 1805-2363 |