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Active Galactic Nuclei : From the Central Black Hole to the Galactic Environment by Julian Henry Krolik is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>This is the first comprehensive treatment of active galactic nuclei--the cosmic powerhouses at the core of many distant galaxies. The term <i>active galactic nuclei</i> refers to quasars, radio galaxies, Seyfert galaxies, blazars, and related objects, all of which are believed to share a similar central engine--a supermassive black hole many times the mass of the Sun. Astrophysicists have studied these phenomena for the past several decades and have begun to develop a consensus about many of

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Author
Julian Henry Krolik
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Published
2021
Language
EN
ISBN
9780691227474
Category
science
Subjects
Science, Physics, Relativity
Updated
2026-03-24

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