Iron Line Diagnostics in X-ray Sources

This is a complete survey of the theoretical and experimental observations connected with the study of hot plasmas using the K- and L-shell lines of iron. This powerful tool is presented by the experts to researchers and graduate students in astrophysics.

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Iron L-shell line formation in diverse astrophysical environments.- X-ray lines in stellar coronae.- Low-resolution spectra of stellar coronae and flares with exosat: The iron K line.- GINGA observations of AB Doradus.- Line spectroscopy in supernova remnants.- Thermal X-ray emission from centre-filled supernova remnants.- Non-Equilibrium, non-LTE Ionization in supernova remnants.- SPARTAN 1 X-ray observation of diffuse emission at the galactic center.- Iron line diagnostics in elliptical galaxies and cluster cooling flows.- Iron line emission features in clusters of galaxies.- Spartan-1 X-ray observations of iron line emission in the perseus cluster.- The distribution of iron in galaxy clusters results from the spacelab 2 X-ray telescope.- The spatial distribution of iron in the coma cluster of galaxies.- Iron lines from X-ray binaries.- Black hole candidates in binaries.- Iron lines in X-ray pulsators.- Iron lines in X-ray spectra of high mass X-ray binaries.- Properties of iron line emission in the X-ray binary GX301-2.- Behaviour of the iron line in Cygnus X-1 during dips and persistent emission.- The EXOSAT GSPC iron line catalogue.- Narrow iron K line and warm iron K edge in pulse phase spectra of Hercules X-1.- GINGA observation of X1820-303 and its iron-line emission.- The iron lines of SS433.- Modelling of X-ray emission from SS433.- Iron K? lines and the absorption structure of intermediate polars.- Simulation of the boundary layer in white dwarf with the SPH method.- Iron lines in AGN and Black Hole candidates.- Iron line emission and the distribution of cold matter in Seyfert galaxies.- Spectral features in AGN: Problems and questions.- The ionization structure of iron in AGN.- Iron K fluorescence and high energy bump from accretion disks in AGNs.- Lineprofiles from a disk around a rotating black hole.- X-ray spectra from clouds in active galactic nuclei.- The origin of the x-ray spectra of AGN.- Two phase accretion disks as a model for the x-ray emission from Seyfert galaxies.- Compton broadening of the iron line in NGC 3227.- Iron K-lines from accretion disks around Schwarzschild black holes.- Rapid variability of iron line from NGC 6814.- Iron line variability and geometry in Seyfert galaxies.- X-ray spectral changes in rapidly variable Seyfert galaxies.- Soft excess emission in Einstein SSS+MPC observations of seyfert galaxies a possible interpretation as a blend of soft X-ray lines.- The X-ray astronomy mission sax.- Jet-X a joint european x-ray telescope for spectrum-X.- X-ray spectroscopy with the SODART/XSPECT telescope.- Capabilities of SODART/XSPECT for iron line detection.- Iron line spectroscopy with the AXAF calorimeter.- Operational capabilities of AXAF for iron line diagnostics.- The proposed Israeli X-ray satellite.