Radiation Processes in Blazars

Abstract

We present an overview of the current theoretical models attempting to describe the structure and radiative processes operating in blazars and discuss the observational constraints that these models must confront.

LaTeX, 12 pages, no figures, macro aipproc.sty included, to appear in Proceedings of the 4th Compton Symposium

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