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The Evolution of X-Ray Binaries

AIP Conference Proceedings (American Institute of Physics) Available online

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Format:
Book
Conference/Event
Author/Creator:
Holt, Stephen S., Author.
Contributor:
American Institute of Physics.
Day, Charles S., Contributor.
Conference Name:
October Astrophysics Conference
October Astrophysics Conference, contributor.
Series:
AIP conference proceedings ; 308.
AIP conference proceedings ; 308
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Stars--Evolution--Congresses.
Stars.
X-ray astronomy--Congresses.
X-ray astronomy.
X-rays--Congresses.
X-rays.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 712 pages) : illustrations.
Other Title:
The Evolution Of X‐Ray Binaries, Volume 308
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] American Institute of Physics 1994
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This monograph looks at the current state of research in X-ray binaries, a field of study that has evolved markedly since the 1960s. Among the topics covered by the text are black holes, accretion disks, binary interactions, evolution, X-ray pulsars, dynamics and wild interactions.
Contents:
Black holes
Accretion disks
Binary interactions
Evolution
X-ray pulsars
Dynamics
Wind interactions
X-ray sources in external galaxies.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
ISBN:
1-56396-329-9

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