Cataclysmic Variable Stars - How and Why they Vary

This text provides numerous illustrations of the observed variability of cataclysmic variable stars. It provides a clear explanation of this phenomena at a level accessible to the advanced amateur or undergraduate student, providing an up-to-date and thorough overview.


Set of figures illustrating the different photometric variabilities Clear explanations of the reasons why these stars vary in the way they do

Klappentext
This text presents numerous illustrations of the observed variability of cataclysmic variable stars. It provides a clear explanation and thorough up-to-date overview of this phenomena at a level accessible to the advanced amateur or undergraduate student.

Inhalt
Introduction.- Orbital Lightcurves and Eclipses.- The Dwarf Nova Eruption.- Tidal Instabilities in Accretion Discs.- Magnetic Systems.- Low States and Secondary Star Variability.- Flickering, Quasi-Periodic Oscillations.- The Nova Explosion.- Related Phenomena in Other Objects.

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