The temperature and cooling age of the white dwarf companion to the millisecond pulsar PSR B1855+09

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 530, Issue 1 PART 2, 2000, Pages

  Van Kerkwijk, M H ^a   Bell, J F ^b   Kaspi, V M ^c   Kulkarni, S R ^d  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Binaries: General; Stars: Evolution; White dwarfs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034628191     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/312478     Document Type: Article

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