Accretion flows and neutron star heating in low-mass X-ray binaries

Thesis: Ph. D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Physics, 2017. === Cataloged from PDF version of thesis. === Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-166). === X-ray binaries are excellent test beds for studies of high-energy accretion flows and the properties of compact o...

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Main Author: Allen, Jessamyn Leigh
Other Authors: Deepto Chakrabarty.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/115023