Mass Measurements of Stellar and Intermediate-Mass Black Holes

Space Science Reviews

Volumn 183, Issue 1-4, 2014, Pages 223-252

  Casares, J ^a,b   Jonker, P G ^c,d,e  

^a INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^c SRON NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^e HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion disks; Black holes; X ray binaries

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; GRAVITATION;

ACCRETION DISKS; BLACK HOLES; INTERMEDIATE MASS BLACK HOLES; MASS DISTRIBUTION; STELLAR EVOLUTIONS; STELLAR-MASS BLACK HOLES; SYSTEMATIC EFFECTS; X RAY BINARIES;

STARS;

EID: 84920257845     PISSN: 00386308     EISSN: 15729672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11214-013-0030-6     Document Type: Review

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