X-ray studies of active galactic nuclei

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Tanaka, Y [1 ]
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[1] Max Planck Inst Extraterr Phys, D-85748 Garching, Germany
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10.1007/10719740_12
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P1 [天文学];
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AGN are strong X-ray emitters, supermassive black holes powered by mass accretion. X-ray observations allow to probe the direct vicinity of the black holes and the circum-nuclear environment. Results of X-ray studies of active galactic nuclei are summarized on selected topics. Related subjects on luminous infrared galaxies and the cosmic X-ray background are also discussed.
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