ISBN10: 0521479118, ISBN13: 9780521479110, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Softcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The first comprehensive graduate-level textbook on one of the most dynamic areas of contemporary astronomy - the study of 'active galactic nuclei'.
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Cambridge Univ Pr 1997 Softcover New 254 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.50 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. 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. ISBN 0521479118 9780521479110 [GB]

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Cambridge Univ Pr, Date: 1997. Paperback. New. 254 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.50 inches. 1997. Cambridge Univ Pr ISBN 0521479118 9780521479110 [GB]

Cambridge University Press, Date: 2008 The study of AGN is one of the most dynamic areas of contemporary astronomy, involving one-fifth of all research astronomers. This textbook provides a systematic review of the observed properties of AGN across the entire electromagnetic spectrum, examines the underlying physics, and shows how the brightest AGN--quasars--can be used to probe the farthest reaches of the Universe. This timely textbook is a clear, comprehensive and self-contained introduction to active galactic nuclei (AGN)--for advanced undergraduates and graduate students in astronomy and physics.. Soft cover. Fine. 2008. Cambridge University Press ISBN 0521479118 9780521479110 [GB]