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- RYBICKI, G.B. & LIGHTMAN, A.P., 1979, Radiative Processes in Astro- physics, New York: Wiley
Good references on the WWW on radiation processes include
- Ernie Seaquist, University of Toronto, AST1440F:
Radiation Processes - Approximately at the level of this lecture, http://www.astro.utoronto.ca/~seaquist/radiation/notes.html .
- * Juri Poutanen, Radiative Processes in Astrophysics
- 2008 - small More formal than this course, good introduction on
relativistic mechanisms, available at http://users.utu.fi/jurpou/teaching/rad08.html .
- * Jelle Kaastra et al., Thermal Radiation Processes, 2008,
Space Sci. Rev., 134, 155--190 Well written overview of the atomic processes which are relevant for the computation of photoionized plasmas; available at http://arxiv.org/abs/0801.1011.
- * Gabriele Ghisellini, Radiative Processes in High
Energy Astrophysics, https://arxiv.org/abs/1202.5949. Lecture notes (also available as a book from Springer) from one of the masters of the field.par}