Cataclysmic Variables and Related Objects
Publisher: Springer; Brand: Springer
Published: Sep 20, 2011
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9789401066327
Description: These proceedings present reviews and new results in the observational and theoretical study of cataclysmic variables (CVs) and related objects. A broad range of topics is included and there are thirteen reviews, covering magnetic and non-magnetic systems, accretion discs, observations of CVs from space, novae and symbiotic stars, X-ray binaries, supernovae and supersoft X-ray sources and post common envelope binaries and evolution. There is a comprehensive subject and object index. Audience: Astronomers and astrophysicists.
Notes: Source title: Cataclysmic Variables and Related Objects (Astrophysics and Space Science Library)