Rossi X-Ray Timing Explorer observation of Cygnus X-1. III. Implications for Compton corona and advection-dominated accretion flow models

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 515, Issue 2 PART 1, 1999, Pages 726-737

  Nowak, Michael A ^a   Wilms, Jörn ^b   Vaughan, Brian A ^c   Dove, James B ^a   Begelman, Mitchell C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b Institut fur Astronomie und Astrophysik   (Germany)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Black hole physics; Stars: coronae; Stars: individual (Cygnus X 1); X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033416138     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/307039     Document Type: Article

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