A variable efficiency for thin-disk black hole accretion

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 561, Issue 1 PART 2, 2001, Pages

  Reynolds, Christopher S ^a,c   Armitage, Philip J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^c Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Black hole physics; Hydrodynamics; Instabilities; MHD

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035510974     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/324570     Document Type: Article

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