Study on the correlations between the twin kilohertz quasi-periodic oscillations in low-mass X-ray binaries

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1522-1527

  Yin, H X ^a   Zhao, Y H ^a  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Accretion disks; Neutron stars; QPOs; X rays binaries

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DATA REDUCTION; DATA STRUCTURES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; X RAYS;

ACCRETION DISKS; NEUTRON STARS; X RAYS BINARIES;

STARS;

EID: 35248813864     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2007.04.017     Document Type: Article

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