Compton scattering of Fe Kα lines in magnetic cataclysmic variables

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 383, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 962-970

  McNamara, A L ^a   Kuncic, Z ^a   Wu, K ^a,b   Galloway, D K ^c   Cullen, J G ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d THALES   (France)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion discs; Binaries: close; Line: profiles; Scattering; White dwarfs; X rays: binaries

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHOTONS; PULSARS; WHITE DWARFS;

ACCRETION: ACCRETION DISKS; BINARIES: CLOSE; BULK FLOW; CATACLYSMIC VARIABLES; KΑ; LINE: PROFILES; MONTE CARLO'S SIMULATION; NON LINEAR; PHOTON ENERGY; X-RAYS: BINARIES;

COMPTON SCATTERING;

EID: 38949131835     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.11838.x     Document Type: Article

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