Orbital parameters and chemical composition of four white dwarfs in post-common-envelope binaries

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 675, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 1518-1530

  Kawka, Adela ^a   Vennes, Stéphane ^b   Dupuis, Jean ^c   Chayer, Pierre ^d   Lanz, Thierry ^e  

^a ASTRONOMICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^b Florida Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c CANADIAN SPACE AGENCY   (Canada)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Binaries: spectroscopic; Stars: abundances; White dwarfs

Indexed keywords

EID: 41049104655     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/526411     Document Type: Article

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