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Chapter 2. The High-Energy Sky
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Fulvio Melia
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter C
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Chapter 1. Introduction and Motivation 1
- Chapter 2. The High-Energy Sky 31
- Chapter 3. Relativity 39
- Chapter 4. Particle Acceleration 67
- Chapter 5. Radiative Processes 84
- Chapter 6. Accretion of Plasma 118
- Chapter 7. Accretion Disk Theory 137
- Chapter 8. Thick Accretion Disks 164
- Chapter 9. Pulsing Sources 182
- Chapter 10. Black Holes in Binaries 210
- Chapter 11. Bursting Stars 233
- Chapter 12. Supermassive Black Holes 259
- Chapter 13. The High-Energy Background 303
- Bibliography 327
- Index 351
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter C
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Chapter 1. Introduction and Motivation 1
- Chapter 2. The High-Energy Sky 31
- Chapter 3. Relativity 39
- Chapter 4. Particle Acceleration 67
- Chapter 5. Radiative Processes 84
- Chapter 6. Accretion of Plasma 118
- Chapter 7. Accretion Disk Theory 137
- Chapter 8. Thick Accretion Disks 164
- Chapter 9. Pulsing Sources 182
- Chapter 10. Black Holes in Binaries 210
- Chapter 11. Bursting Stars 233
- Chapter 12. Supermassive Black Holes 259
- Chapter 13. The High-Energy Background 303
- Bibliography 327
- Index 351