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Conference Canary Islands Winter School on Astrophysics (21 : 2009 : Puerto de la Cruz, Canary Islands)

Title Accretion processes in astrophysics / edited by Ignacio González Martínez-País, Tariq Shahbaz, and Jorge Casares Velázquez.

Publication Info. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 294 pages).
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Series Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics ; volume XXI
Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics (Series) ; v. XXI.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This volume presents a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the major topics associated with accretion processes in astrophysics.
Contents 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.
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Subject Accretion (Astrophysics) -- Congresses.
Accretion (Astrophysics)
Astrophysics -- Congresses.
Astrophysics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author González Martínez-País, Ignacio, 1959- editor.
Shahbaz, Tariq, 1970- editor.
Casares Velázquez, Jorge, 1964- editor.
Other Form: Print version: González Martínez-País, Ignacio. Accretion Processes in Astrophysics. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013 9781107059368
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