Active Galactic Nuclei: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia October 28-30, 1987 - Tapa blanda

Sinopsis

Emission-line spectra and the nature of active galactic nuclei.- Emission line regions in active galactic nuclei: A unified view.- Emission-line region structure from variability studies.- UV and optical spectroscopy of NGC 5548.- The circumnuclear environment of the nearby non-interacting Seyfert galaxies NGC 5273 and NGC 3516.- Long-slit spectroscopy of star-burst galaxies.- Voyager far UV observations of Markarian 509.- High resolution study of NGC 4151.- Long-slit echelle spectrograms of Seyfert galaxy nuclei.- Double peaked broad line profiles - edge on accretion disks or double quasar nuclei?.- OJ287 as a binary system.- Line profiles and the kinematics of the narrow-line region.- Reddening of narrow line regions.- Ultraviolet and optical spectra of broad-line radio galaxies.- Long slit CCD observations of active and normal galaxies.- Imaging spectrophotometry of ionized gas in active galaxies.- Some spectroscopic properties of mass-ejecting and radio-loud quasars.- Infrared spectroscopy of NGC 1068.- Dust and emission-line asymmetries in active galaxies.- Spectropolarimetry and the structure of active galactic nuclei.- Spectropolarimetry of "narrow-line Seyfert 1s".- Evidence for thermal emission components in highly polarized quasars.- The shape of the ultraviolet continuum of quasars.- A search for IRAS AGN.- Nuclear activity in warm IRAS galaxies.- An optical and radio survey of southern radio galaxies.- A study of Sérsic-Pastoriza galaxies.- Infrared emission and tidal interactions of spiral galaxies.- The optical variability of selected blazars.- Long-term monitoring of a large sample of active galactic nuclei.- The long term optical variability of PKS 2201 + 044.- A photometric investigation of the optical variability of Markarian 501.- The optical variability of Arakelian 120, 1977-1987.- Observations of the 1987 outburst of AO 0235+164.- A complete spectral analysis of the flare of the quasar 3C 273.- Broad line variations of Seyfert galaxies.- Effect of pulsed variations of the ionizing continuum on the narrow line region.- Observations and interpretation of the multifrequency continua of AGN and QSOs.- Theory of AGN continuum radiation.- Model for the continuum emission of active galactic nuclei.- Fitting multi-wavelength continuum of AGN with improved accretion disk models.- Accretion-disk modelling of the optical-UV spectrum of quasars.- Synthesis of accretion disk and nonthermal source models for AGN.- Effects of self-gravity in AGNs.- Mass and length scale of black holes in quasars and active galactic nuclei.- X-ray spectra of active galaxies.- Clues to the X-ray emission mechanisms in flat radio spectrum AGNs.- X-ray timing of active galactic nuclei.- X-ray and optical studies of iras selected AGN.- Leakage of UHE photons from AGNs: Production of X-ray and ?-ray halos within 10-30 KPC.- Radiation dynamics and pair creation in AGN accretion shocks.- Thermal comptonization in compact sources and the cosmic X-ray background.- Radio sources: Small scale structure.- The internal conditions of parsec-scale relativistic jets.- The nuclear jet in M87.- European VLBI network observations of Seyfert Nuclei.- VLBI observations of the radio lobe spiral galaxy, NGC3079.- Compact steep spectrum radio sources.- The CM-wavelength fluxes and linear polarizations of BL Lac objects.- Large scale radio structures.- Triple radio structure in the "double-nucleus" galaxy Markarian 266.- VLA observation of the M87 jet and small scale jet structures.- Extended optical line emission in powerful radio galaxies.- The interaction of radio jets with the narrow line region in Seyfert galaxies.- Optical continuum shapes of extragalactic radio jets.- The interaction of relativistic jets in AGNs with the ambient radiation field.- A circuit analogy for active galactic nuclei.- A model for quasi-one-dimensional narrow jets.- Two-and-one-half dimensional models of radio jets.- Linear size versus redshift and linear size versus power for ext

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