On the origin of black hole spin in high-mass black hole binaries: Cygnus X-1

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 412, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 2260-2264

  Axelsson, Magnus ^a   Church, Ross P ^a   Davies, Melvyn B ^a   Levan, Andrew J ^b   Ryde, Felix ^c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Binaries: close; Black hole physics; X rays: binaries; X rays: individual: Cygnus X 1

Indexed keywords

BLACK HOLES; GRAVITATION; STARS;

BINARIES: CLOSE; BINARY COMPANION; BLACK HOLE PHYSICS; BLACK HOLES; HOLE SPIN; MILKY WAYS; SYNCHRONOUS ROTATION; X-RAY: INDIVIDUAL: CYGNI X-1; X-RAYS: BINARIES; X-RAYS: INDIVIDUAL;

GALAXIES;

EID: 79953792500     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.18050.x     Document Type: Article

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