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- Offers a compact introduction to the radiative processes relevant in high-energy astrophysics
- Course-tested lecture notes
- Includes an overview of the observed components of Active Galactic Nuclei
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Physics (LNP, volume 873)
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Table of contents (8 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Keywords
- AGN Emission Explained
- Active Galactic Nuclei Emission
- Astrophysical Radiation Processes
- Beaming Processes in High-energy Astrophysics
- Bremstrahlung in High-energy Astrophysics
- Lectures on High-energy Radiative Processes
- Pair Production in Astrophysical Plasmas
- Synchrotron Self–Compton Emission in High-energy Astrophysics
Authors and Affiliations
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Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera, INAF, Merate, Italy
Gabriele Ghisellini
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Radiative Processes in High Energy Astrophysics
Authors: Gabriele Ghisellini
Series Title: Lecture Notes in Physics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00612-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-00611-6Published: 14 June 2013
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-00612-3Published: 03 June 2013
Series ISSN: 0075-8450
Series E-ISSN: 1616-6361
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 147
Number of Illustrations: 22 b/w illustrations, 43 illustrations in colour
Topics: Astrophysics and Astroparticles, Plasma Physics, Particle Acceleration and Detection, Beam Physics, Classical Electrodynamics