Accretion onto magnetic white dwarfs

被引:60
作者
Wu, KW [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Sydney, Sch Phys A28, Res Ctr Theoret Astrophys, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
基金
澳大利亚研究理事会;
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D O I
10.1023/A:1026522914125
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
The standard model of stationary and time-dependent accretion onto magnetic white dwarfs are reviewed, with emphasis on the hydrodynamic structure and the emission properties of the post-shock flow. Observational consequences and applications of the model are discussed, and results obtained from our recent calculations are also presented.
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页码:611 / 649
页数:39
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