Classical novae and type I X-ray bursts: Challenges for the 21st century
Classical nova explosions and type I X-ray bursts are the most frequent types of thermonuclear stellar explosions in the Galaxy. Both phenomena arise from thermonuclear ignition in the envelopes of accreting compact objects in close binary star systems. Detailed observations of these events have sti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AIP Publishing LLC
2014-01-01
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Series: | AIP Advances |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4863946 |