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Structure and Evolution of Active Galactic Nuclei

International Meeting Held in Trieste, Italy, April 10–13, 1985

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Editors:
  1. G. Giuricin

    1. Dipartimento di Astronomia, Università degli Studi di Trieste, Italy

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  2. F. Mardirossian

    1. Osservatorio Astronomico di Trieste, Italy

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  3. M. Mezzetti

    1. Dipartimento di Astronomia, Università degli Studi di Trieste, Italy

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  4. M. Ramella

    1. Dipartimento di Astronomia, Università degli Studi di Trieste, Italy

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Table of contents (86 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxvi
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  2. Invited Lectures

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Evolution of the Luminosity Function of Quasars

      • Maarten Schmidt
      Pages 3-10

    3. IRAS Observations of Active Galaxies

      • G. Neugebauer, B. T. Soifer, M. Rowan-Robinson
      Pages 11-19

    4. The Properties of “Dwarf” Seyfert Nuclei in Nearby Galaxies

      • Alexei V. Filippenko, Wallace L. W. Sargent
      Pages 21-45

    5. Continuity in the Observed Properties of QSOs, High-Redshift Emission-Line Radio Galaxies, BL Lac Objects, N Systems and Seyfert Galaxies, and Possible Interpretations

      • G. Burbidge
      Pages 47-62

    6. Spectral Properties of Blazars Observed at Ultraviolet and X-Ray Frequencies

      • A. Treves, G. Ghisellini, L. Maraschi, E. G. Tanzi
      Pages 63-80

    7. Optical Variability in Quasars

      • S. Cristiani
      Pages 81-93

    8. Internal Dynamics and Formation of Emission Clouds in Active Galactic Nuclei

      • Isaac Shlosman, Peter A. Vitello, Giora Shaviv
      Pages 95-111

    9. On the Papaloizou and Pringle Instability

      • Marek A. Abramowicz, Omer M. Blaes, Jufu Lu
      Pages 113-128

    10. The Birth of AGNs and Quasars via the Collapse of Dense Star Clusters to Supermassive Black Holes

      • Stuart L. Shapiro
      Pages 129-147

    11. The Possible Mechanism of the Formation of the Hard Spectrum of Active Galactic Nuclei

      • I. D. Novikov, B. E. Stern
      Pages 149-171

    12. The Protogalactic Connection

      • Joseph Silk, Rosemary F. G. Wyse
      Pages 173-192

    13. Seyfert Galaxies in the Universe

      • Donald E. Osterbrock
      Pages 193-213

    14. Evolutionary Connection of Seyfert Galaxies and Quasars

      • Daniel W. Weedman
      Pages 215-229

    15. Evolutionary Continuity of the Optical AGNs

      • A. Cavaliere, E. Giallongo, F. Vagnetti
      Pages 231-252

    16. Surveys of Local AGN’s

      • P. Véron
      Pages 253-273

    17. Discovery of Narrow and Variable Lines in the Ultraviolet Spectrum of the Seyfert Galaxy NGC 4151, and an Outline of Our Previous Results

      • M. H. Ulrich, A. Altamore, A. Boksenberg, G. E. Bromage, J. Clavel, A. Elvius et al.
      Pages 275-296

    18. Large Scale Ionized Gas in Radio Galaxies and Quasars

      • R. A. E. Fosbury
      Pages 297-308

    19. Host Galaxies of Quasars

      • J. W. Fried
      Pages 309-315
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Dipartimento di Astronomia, Università degli Studi di Trieste, Italy

    G. Giuricin, M. Mezzetti, M. Ramella

  • Osservatorio Astronomico di Trieste, Italy

    F. Mardirossian

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Structure and Evolution of Active Galactic Nuclei

  • Book Subtitle: International Meeting Held in Trieste, Italy, April 10–13, 1985

  • Editors: G. Giuricin, F. Mardirossian, M. Mezzetti, M. Ramella

  • Series Title: Astrophysics and Space Science Library

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4562-3

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1986

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-90-277-2155-6Published: 31 January 1986

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-8528-1Published: 01 September 2014

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-009-4562-3Published: 12 June 2019

  • Series ISSN: 0067-0057

  • Series E-ISSN: 2214-7985

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXVI, 772

  • Topics: Astronomy, Observations and Techniques

  • Industry Sectors: Aerospace, Electronics

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