Torque reversal and spin-down of the accretion-powered pulsar 4U 1626-67

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 474, Issue 1 PART I, 1997, Pages 414-425

  Chakrabarty, Deepto ^a,c   Bildsten, Lars ^a,d   Grunsfeld, John M ^a,e   Koh, Danny T ^a   Prince, Thomas A ^a   Vaughan, Brian A ^a   Finger, Mark H ^b,f   Scott, D Matthew ^b,f   Wilson, Robert B ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Binaries: close; Pulsars: individual (4U 1626 67); Stars: neutron; X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 21444448768     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/303445     Document Type: Article

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