THE X-RAY SPECTRAL ANALYSIS OF COMPTON THICK (CT- I.E. HAVING INTRINSIC OBSCURATION NH>1E24 CM^-2) ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI (AGN) IS KEY TO UNDERSTAND THE PHYSICS OF THE OBSCURING MATERIAL SURROUNDING ACCRETING SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLES.
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