The Physics and Evolution of Active Galactic Nuclei

Preface 1. Observations of active galactic nuclei 2. Nonthermal radiation processes 3. Black holes 4. Accretion disks 5. Physical processes in AGN gas and dust 6. The AGN family 7. Main components of AGN 8. Host galaxies of AGN 9. Formation and evolution of AGN 10. Outstanding questions References Index.

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