The masses and spins of neutron stars and stellar-mass black holes

Physics Reports

Volumn 548, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-34

  Miller, M Coleman ^a   Miller, Jon M ^b  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion disks; Black holes; Gravitational waves; Neutron stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 84961290481     PISSN: 03701573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physrep.2014.09.003     Document Type: Review

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