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Article Contents
- ABSTRACT
- 1.HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION
- 2.THE PHENOMENOLOGICAL MODEL
- 2.1.Phenomenology of an Extended
Radio Source
- 2.2.Jets and Unified Models for Active
Galactic Nuclei
- 3.ORIGIN OF JETS: THE BLACK HOLE
CONNECTION
- 3.1.Collimated Outflows from
Accretion Disks
- 3.2.Electromagnetic Winds from Black
Hole/Disk Magnetospheres
- 3.3.Nonlinear Ejection Models
- 3.4.Observable Quantities
- 4.JET CONFINEMENT: THE INTERACTION WITH
THE AMBIENT MEDIUM
- 4.1.Global Dynamics of Confined
Jets
- 4.2.Global Electrodynamics of
Confined Jets
- 4.3.Jet Instabilities
- 4.4.Nonlinear Evolution of Jet
Dynamics
- 4.5.Astrophysical Applications and
Comments
- 5.JET TERMINATION: THE COCOON
- 5.1.Hot Spots
- 5.2.Extended Lobes
- 5.3.Filaments
- 5.4.Numerical Models of Jet's Head
Evolution
- 5.5.Understanding Jet Microphysics
- 6.RADIATION AND PARTICLE ACCELERATION
IN LARGE-SCALE JETS
- 6.1.Evolution of the Relativistic
Electron Distribution Function
- 6.2.Comments: Beaming Effects in
Relativistic Outflows
- 6.3.Acceleration of Cosmic Rays in
Extragalactic Radio Sources
- 7.OPEN PROBLEMS
- REFERENCES