SED & variability studies of AGN
This thesis contains the results of studies into the causes of variability seen in the optical and X-ray emission from matter accreting onto supermassive black holes (SMBHs) in active galactic nuclei (AGN). The first chapter provides a brief overview of the history of optical and X-ray astronomy alo...
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Durham University
2012
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.559039 |