The end of accretion: the x-ray binary / millisecond pulsar transition object PSR J1023+0038
In this thesis, I describe the discovery and follow-up study of a transition object, PSR J1023+0038 (hereafter J1023). This object currently appears as a radio millisecond pulsar (MSP) but appears to have had an accretion disc in 2001. This places it at a poorly understood point along the pulsar evo...
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McGill University
2014
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| Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=121143 |