Exploring the final stages of stars in our Milky Way using large sky surveys

Multi-wavelength astronomical surveys have revolutionised the field. They have dramatically changed the way we search for sources, as well as the way we analyse their data. In this thesis, we focus on the search for compact objects using different photometric surveys, from X-rays to near-infrared, i...

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Main Author: Greiss, Sandra
Published: University of Warwick 2014
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530
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.635615