What is the Broad Line Region?
Astrophysics
2007-05-23 v1
Abstract
What is the Broad Line Region (BLR) made of? What determines its location? Why is it sometimes missing? What controls its properties? Some recent results and new approaches which may shed light on these issues are briefly described.
Cite
@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0312415,
title = {What is the Broad Line Region?},
author = {Ari Laor},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0312415},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
A short review talk, 6 pages, 1 figure; To appear in "AGN Physics with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey," eds. G.T. Richards and P.B. Hall