Astrophysical Jets and Their Engines

Author:   Wolfgang Kundt
Publisher:   Springer
Edition:   1987 ed.
Volume:   208
ISBN:  

9789027725486


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   31 July 1987
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Wolfgang Kundt
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic Publishers
Edition:   1987 ed.
Volume:   208
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   1.240kg
ISBN:  

9789027725486


ISBN 10:   9027725489
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   31 July 1987
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

The Sources and Their Models.- The Central Engine.- The Jets.- The Quasar Family — an Introduction and Taxonomy.- Our Galactic Center.- Jets in X-Ray Binaries.- T Tauri Stars, Pre-T Tauri Stars, and Stellar Jets.- The Physics and the Structure of Agn.- Improved Accretion Disk Models of Continuum Emission from Active Galactic Nuclei.- Velocities in Radio Galaxies and Quasars.- Polarization and Magnetic Field Structure.- Numerical Simulation of Jets.- The Gas Dynamics of Jets.- Cosmological Evolution of Active Galaxies and Quasars.- Unified Beaming Models and Compact Radio Sources.- Magnetic Equilibria of Jets.- Stability of Magnetic Jet Equilibria.- Dynamical Effects of Large-Scale Magnetic Fields in Jets.- Particle Acceleration in Astrophysical Jets.- Optical Synchrotron Emission from Radio Hot Spots.- General Relativistic Effects on Collimation of a Jet.- Some Studies on Giant Radio Galaxies.

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