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Active Galactic Nuclei
X-ray Continuum Emission and Broad Iron Lines
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Introduction
Introduction
AGN X-Ray Continua
AGN X-Ray Continua
Compton Scattering
Thomson Scattering, Compton Scattering
Thermal Comptonization
Energy Exchange, Amplification factor, Spectral shape, Galactic Black Holes
Broad Fe Kalpha Lines
K$\alpha $ Line Diagnostics
Broad Lines with ASCA
MCG$-$6-30-15, Broad Lines with ASCA
Broad Lines with XMM
MCG$-$6-30-15, Other Sources
Debated Cases
Absorption or Lines?
Narrow Lines
Narrow Lines
Conclusions
Conclusions, The Future
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