Search for dissertations about: "X-ray variability in Galactic high-mass black hole binaries"

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  1. 1. X-ray variability in Galactic high-mass black hole binaries

    Author : Magnus Axelsson; Stefan Larsson; Chris Done; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Accretion; high-energy astrophysics; temporal variability; X-ray binaries; Astronomy and astrophysics; Astronomi och astrofysik; Astronomy; astronomi;

    Abstract : The stars of the night sky can to the naked eye appear to be steady and unchanging, apart from the twinkling created by air moving in the atmosphere. However, when viewed in X-rays, the sky is far from constant, with detectable changes occurring on very short timescales.Black hole X-ray binaries are strong sources of X-rays. READ MORE