Temperature profiles of accretion disks around rapidly rotating neutron stars in general relativity and the implications for Cygnus X-2

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 542, Issue 1 PART 1, 2000, Pages 473-483

  Bhattachakyya, Sudip ^a,c   Thampan, Arun V ^a,b   Misra, Ranjeev ^b,d   Datta, Bhaskar ^a,e  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ASTROPHYSICS   (India)

^b INTER UNIVERSITY CENTRE FOR ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e RAMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Stars: individual (Cygnus X 2); Stars: neutron; Stars: rotation; X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034633444     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/309502     Document Type: Article

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