Variability of Blazars and Blazar Models over 38 Years

Since 1978, when BL Lac objects and violently variable quasars were married to become “blazars”, physical interpretations of the phenomenon have evolved. Remarkably, though, the general picture of relativistic jets beaming their radiation in our direction, proposed that year by Blandford and Rees, r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alan P. Marscher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:Galaxies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4434/4/4/37