Hot atmospheres around accreting neutron stars: A possible source for hard x-ray emission

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 501, Issue 1 PART I, 1998, Pages 258-262

  Zane, Silvia ^a,b,c,d   Turolla, Roberto ^a,b,c,d   Treves, Aldo ^a,b,c,d  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion disks; Radiative transfer; Stars: neutron; X rays: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 22044455102     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/305787     Document Type: Article

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