Globular cluster x-ray sources

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 7164-7167

  Pooley, David ^a  

^a Eureka Scientific Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxy: globular clusters; Stars: binaries; X rays: binaries

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; ATOMIC PARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; COSMIC RADIATION; DYNAMICS; EVOLUTION; LUMINANCE; MASS; PHYSICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 77952119294     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0913903107     Document Type: Review

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