A population of faint nontransient low-mass black hole binaries

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 513, Issue 2 PART 1, 1999, Pages 811-826

  Menou, Kristen ^a   Narayan, Ramesh ^a   Lasota, Jean Pierre ^b  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Binaries: close; Black hole physics; Instabilities; X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033540798     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/306878     Document Type: Article

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