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The X-Ray Background: Origin and Implications
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 August 2015
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This paper will be concerned with three topics relevant to the X-ray background: (i) X-ray emission mechanisms in quasars; (ii) the contributions to the X-ray background from quasars, clusters of galaxies, intercluster gas, young galaxies, etc; and (iii) the use of X-ray background observations as a probe for large-scale density irregularities in the Universe.
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- Research Article
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- Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 92: Objects of High Redshift , 1980 , pp. 207 - 225
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- Copyright © Reidel 1980