Effects of gravity on the structure of post-shock accretion flows in magnetic cataclysmic variables

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 306, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 684-690

  Cropper, Mark ^a   Wu, Kinwah ^b   Ramsay, Gavin ^a   Kocabiyik, Aysegul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion discs; Methods: data analysis; Novae, cataclysmic variables; Stars: fundamental parameters; White dwarfs; X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

GRAVITATION;

ACCRETION FLOW; ACCRETION: ACCRETION DISKS; CATACLYSMIC VARIABLES; DENSITY STRUCTURES; GRAVITATIONAL POTENTIAL; METHODS. DATA ANALYSIS; NOVAE CATACLYSMIC VARIABLES; STARS:FUNDAMENTAL PARAMETERS; TEMPERATURE STRUCTURE; X-RAY:STARS;

WHITE DWARFS;

EID: 0000379605     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.1999.02570.x     Document Type: Article

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