{"paper":{"title":"Influence of Energy-Dependent Particle Diffusion on the X-ray spectral curvature of MKN 421","license":"http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/","headline":"","cross_cats":[],"primary_cat":"astro-ph.HE","authors_text":"Atreyee Sinha, Pranjupriya Goswami, Ranjeev Misra, Rupjyoti Gogoi, Sunder Sahayanathan","submitted_at":"2018-07-25T12:10:05Z","abstract_excerpt":"The X-ray spectral curvature of blazars is traditionally explained by an empirical log-parabola function characterized by three parameters, namely the flux, curvature and spectral index at a given energy. Since their exact relationship with the underlying physical quantities is unclear, interpreting the physical scenario of the source through these parameters is difficult. To attain an insight on the X-ray spectral shape, we perform a detailed study of the X-ray spectra of the blazar MKN 421, using an analytical model where the electron diffusion from the particle acceleration site is energy-d"},"claims":{"count":0,"items":[],"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"source":{"id":"1807.09541","kind":"arxiv","version":1},"verdict":{"id":null,"model_set":{},"created_at":null,"strongest_claim":"","one_line_summary":"","pipeline_version":null,"weakest_assumption":"","pith_extraction_headline":""},"references":{"count":0,"sample":[],"resolved_work":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57","internal_anchors":0},"formal_canon":{"evidence_count":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"author_claims":{"count":0,"strong_count":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"builder_version":"pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1"}