MODELING THE INFRARED EMISSION FROM DUST IN ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI
Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) are compact regions in the centers of some galaxies. They emit significantly in the whole range of the electromagnetic spectrum and show variability at different timescales. Observational evidence suggests the presence of a dusty torus obscuring the central radiation sou...
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UKnowledge
2003
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| Online Access: | http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_diss/421 http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1424&context=gradschool_diss |