Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Acronyms and abbreviations
- 1 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
- 2 THE COSMOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK
- 3 RADIATIVE PROCESSES–I
- 4 RADIATIVE PROCESSES–II
- 5 THE STANDARD MODEL
- 6 SURVEYS
- 7 LUMINOSITY FUNCTIONS
- 8 THE CONTINUUM
- 9 RADIO PROPERTIES
- 10 X-RAY EMISSION
- 11 X-RAY AND GAMMA-RAY SPECTRA
- 12 UNIFICATION
- 13 QUASAR ABSORPTION LINES
- 14 GRAVITATIONAL LENSING
- 15 PROBLEMS AND CONTROVERSIES
- References
- Books, reviews and proceedings
- Author index
- Subject index
13 - QUASAR ABSORPTION LINES
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Acronyms and abbreviations
- 1 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
- 2 THE COSMOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK
- 3 RADIATIVE PROCESSES–I
- 4 RADIATIVE PROCESSES–II
- 5 THE STANDARD MODEL
- 6 SURVEYS
- 7 LUMINOSITY FUNCTIONS
- 8 THE CONTINUUM
- 9 RADIO PROPERTIES
- 10 X-RAY EMISSION
- 11 X-RAY AND GAMMA-RAY SPECTRA
- 12 UNIFICATION
- 13 QUASAR ABSORPTION LINES
- 14 GRAVITATIONAL LENSING
- 15 PROBLEMS AND CONTROVERSIES
- References
- Books, reviews and proceedings
- Author index
- Subject index
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- Quasars and Active Galactic NucleiAn Introduction, pp. 383 - 389Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1999