Multi-line roche tomography of four cataclysmic variables

A detailed understanding of the secondary stars in cataclysmic variables (CVs) and other mass-transferring binaries is of vital importance if we are to fully understand the behavior and evolution of such systems. Magnetic activity, for example, plays an important role in the angular momentum evoluti...

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Main Author: Dunford, Alexander
Published: University of Sussex 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.488610