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“This chapter presents case studies in applying the methods and models described in chapters 2-3 to three different AGN systems: MCG--6-30-15, NGC 3783 and Fairall 9. Though each system varies in its physical properties, we are able to constrain the spin of the SMBH in each.”
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Brenneman, L. (2013). Case Studies: MCG–6-30-15, NGC 3783 and Fairall 9. In: Measuring the Angular Momentum of Supermassive Black Holes. SpringerBriefs in Astronomy. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7771-6_4
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