English

Blazars

Astrophysics 2009-11-06 v1

Abstract

In our review of the blazar phenomenon, we discuss blazar models, with a focus on the following issues: sub-parsec jets and their environment; energy dissipation and particle acceleration; and radiative processes.

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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0101382,
  title  = {Blazars},
  author = {M. Sikora and G. Madejski},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0101382},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

Invited talk at "International Symposium on High Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy", Heidelberg, Eds. F. Aharonian and H. Voelk, 2001, AIP, in press