Disk-dominated states of 4U 1957+11: Chandra, XMM-newton, and RXTE observations of ostensibly the most rapidly spinning galactic black hole

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 689, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 1199-1214

  Nowak, Michael A ^a   Juett, Adrienne ^b,c   Homan, Jeroen ^a   Yao, Yangsen ^a   Wilms, Jörn ^d   Schulz, Norbert S ^a   Canizares, Claude R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accretion; Accretion disks; Black hole physics; Radiation mechanisms: thermal; X rays: binaries

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149136408     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/592227     Document Type: Article

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