The luminosity function of x-ray sources in spiral galaxies

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 705, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1632-1636

  Prestwich, A H ^a   Kilgard, R E ^b   Primini, F ^a   McDowell, J C ^a   Zezas, A ^a,c  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Galaxies: spiral; Galaxies: starburst; Surveys; X rays: galaxies; X rays: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450211724     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/705/2/1632     Document Type: Article

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