Extragalactic X-ray surveys: AGN physics and evolution

被引:11
作者
Comastri, A. [1 ]
Brusa, M. [2 ]
机构
[1] Osservatorio Astron Bologna, INAF, I-40127 Bologna, Italy
[2] MPE, D-85748 Garching, Germany
关键词
galaxies : active; X-rays : diffuse background; X-rays : galaxies;
D O I
10.1002/asna.200710894
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We review the most important findings on AGN physics and cosmological evolution as obtained by extragalactic X-ray surveys and associated multiwavelength observations. We briefly discuss the perspectives for future enterprises and in particular the scientific case for an extremely deep (2-3 Ms) XMM survey. (C) 2008 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim.
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页码:122 / 126
页数:5
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