Light curves and polarization of accretion- and nuclear-powered millisecond pulsars

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 426, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 985-997

  Viironen, K ^a   Poutanen, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Methods: numerical; Polarization; Stars: neutron; Stars: oscillations; Stars: pulsars: general; X rays: binaries

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; ELECTRON SCATTERING; HEAT RADIATION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; NEUTRONS; OSCILLATIONS; X RAYS;

METHODS: NUMERICAL; STARS: NEUTRON; STARS: OSCILLATIONS; STARS: PULSARS: GENERAL; X-RAYS: BINARIES;

LIGHT POLARIZATION;

EID: 13644277713     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20041084     Document Type: Article

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