A remark about possible unity of the neutron star and black hole high frequency QPOs

Central European Journal of Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 457-462

  Török, Gabriel ^a   Stuchík, Zdeněk ^a   Bakala, Pavel ^a  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY IN OPAVA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Accretion; Accretion discs; Binaries; Neutron; Stars; X rays

Indexed keywords

EID: 36749098030     PISSN: 18951082     EISSN: 16443608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11534-007-0039-0     Document Type: Article

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