Irradiated atmospheres of accreting magnetic white dwarfs with an application to the polar AM Herculis

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 449, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1129-1137

  Konig M ^a   Beuermann, K ^a   Gansicke B T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Radiative transfer; Stars: atmospheres; Stars: individual: AM Herculis; Stars: novae, cataclysmic variables; Stars: white dwarfs

Indexed keywords

CYCLOTRON RADIATION; INFRARED RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; X RAYS;

BLACKBODY; MAGNETIC WHITE DWARFS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; STARS: ATMOSPHERES; STARS: INDIVIDUAL: AM HERCULIS; STARS: NOVAE, CATACLYSMIC VARIABLES; STARS: WHITE DWARFS;

ASTRONOMY;

EID: 33645703309     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20054336     Document Type: Article

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