Publication Date:
2006-04-18
Description:
The status of X-ray observations is summarized in tabular form along with general aspects of X-ray emission. Specific questions that arise when the observed phenomena are pieced together into a coherent picture are presented. Spectral states, transitions, periodic behavior, fluctuations, and bursts are among the topics discussed.
Keywords:
ASTRONOMY
Type:
X-ray Binaries; p 369-372
Format:
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