Measuring the inhomogeneous obscuration of AGN with mid-infrared observations

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Levenson, N. A. [1 ]
Elitzur, M. [1 ]
Geballe, T. R. [1 ]
Mason, R. E. [1 ]
Nenkova, M. [1 ]
Sirocky, M. M. [1 ]
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[1] Univ Kentucky, Dept Phys & Astron, Lexington, KY 40506 USA
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We apply inhomogeneous models of the obscuring torus of AGNs, emphasizing the mid-IR observational consequences. http://www.astroscu.unam.mx/rmaa/RMxAC..29/PDF/RMxAC..29_nlevenson.pdf
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