Very long-term X-ray variations in LMXBs: Solar cycle-like variations in the donor?

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters

Volumn 402, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Kotze, M M ^a,b   Charles, P A ^a,c  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accretion, accretion discs; Binaries: close; Novae, cataclysmic variables; Stars: magnetic fields; Stars: neutron; X rays: binaries

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650159310     PISSN: 17453933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-3933.2009.00790.x     Document Type: Letter

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