High-Redshift Quasars Probing Early Star Formation Matthias Dietrich The Ohio State University...

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Introduction Quasars are among the most luminous objects in the universe and have been detected to z > 6 Current generally accepted framework super-massive black hole accretion disk (+ corona) broad emission line region absorbing structure (torus) narrow emission line region jets (radio, optical, X-rays) outflows, disk winds The CCAPP Symposium 2009 – Columbus – October 14, 2009