The Galactic Supermassive Black Hole / / Fulvio Melia.
Here, one of the world's leading astrophysicists provides the first comprehensive and logically structured overview of the many ideas and discoveries pertaining to the supermassive black hole at the galactic center known as Sagittarius A*. By far the closest galactic nucleus in the universe, Sa...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020] ©2007 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (344 p.) :; 9 color plates. 19 halftones. 45 line illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- CHAPTER 1. The Galactic Center
- CHAPTER 2. The Radio Source Sagittarius A*
- CHAPTER 3. Sagittarius A*'s Spectrum
- CHAPTER 4. Variability
- CHAPTER 5. The Central Star Cluster
- CHAPTER 6. The Four-Dimensional Spacetime
- CHAPTER 7. Mass Accretion and Expulsion
- CHAPTER 8. Flares
- CHAPTER 9. Strong Field Physics
- References
- Index