ACCRETION PROCESSES IN ASTROPHYSICS XXI Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics

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Corporate Author: Canary Islands Winter School on Astrophysics
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Cambridge University Press 2014
Series:Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics volume XXII
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  • Machine generated contents note: List of contributors; List of participants; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Accretion disks Henk Spruit; 2. The evolution of binary systems Philipp Podsiadlowski; 3. Accretion onto white dwarfs Brian Warner; 4. Accretion in X-ray binary systems Robert I. Hynes; 5. X-ray binary populations in galaxies Giuseppina Fabbiano; 6. Observational characteristics of accretion onto black holes I Chris Done; 7. Observational characteristics of accretion onto black holes II Rob Fender; 8. Computing black hole accretion John F. Hawley; Appendix: Piazzi Smyth, the Cape of Good Hope, Tenerife and the siting of large telescopes Brian Warner.