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An Introduction to Active Galactic Nuclei Peterson, Bradley M. (Ohio State University)
An Introduction to Active Galactic Nuclei
Peterson, Bradley M. (Ohio State University)
This graduate text provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to one of the most dynamic areas of contemporary astronomy. It presents a systematic review of the observational properties of 'active galactic nuclei', examines the underlying physics, and shows how quasars can be used to probe the Universe.
256 pages, 60 b/w illus. 12 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 13, 1997 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521479110 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 188 × 249 × 14 mm · 478 g |
| Language | English |