HAMCOR: A physics-driven Hamiltonian framework for inferring AGN coronal geometry from X-ray reverberation lags

arXiv:2607.11805 · astro-ph.HE · Submitted 2026-07-13 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-07-13

Updated: 2026-09-05

Comments: 11 pages, 7 figures, 5 tables

Code: https://github.com/fbuffoli95/HAMCOR

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• AGN — 27× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Consistency — 10× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Degeneracy — 4× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Physical Constraints — 4× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Robustness — 4× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Accretion Physics — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Core — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Calibration — 2× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Aperture — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Fidelity — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Frequency Dependence — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center — 1× in this paper

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