The relative stability against merger of close, compact binaries

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 490, Issue 1 PART I, 1997, Pages 311-327

  New, Klmberly C B ^a,b   Tohline, Joel E ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Binaries: close; Hydrodynamics; Instabilities; Stars: neutron; White dwarfs

Indexed keywords

EID: 21944443720     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/304861     Document Type: Article

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