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cataclysmic variables

Description: Cataclysmic variables are binary star systems in which a white dwarf accretes matter from a companion, producing recurrent or variable brightening.
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Cataclysmic Variable Stars
1995 · Brian Warner · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 2,533
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Allen's Astrophysical Quantities
2000 · Arthur N. Cox, Catherine A. Pilachowski · Physics Today · 2,269
Allen’s Astrophysical Quantities
2002 · Cox, Arthur · Springer eBooks · 1,732
First Results From the Catalina Real-time Transient Survey
2009 · A. J. Drake, S. G. Djorgovski, et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 1,316
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The disc instability model of dwarf novae and low-mass X-ray binary transients
2001 · Jean-Pierre Lasota · New Astronomy Reviews · 944
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Exploring the Optical Transient Sky with the Palomar Transient Factory
2009 · Arne Rau, Shrinivas R. Kulkarni, et al. · Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 736
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A new technique for calculations of binary stellar evolution, with application to magnetic braking
1983 · S. Rappaport, P. C. Joss, et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 736
The Einstein Observatory Extended Medium-Sensitivity Survey. II - The optical identifications
1991 · John T. Stocke, Simon L. Morris, et al. · The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series · 714
Catalogue of cataclysmic binaries, low–mass X-ray binaries and related objects (Seventh edition)
2003 · H. Ritter, U. Kolb · Astronomy and Astrophysics · 646
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The Evolution of Cataclysmic Variables as Revealed by Their Donor Stars
2011 · Christian Knigge, Isabelle Baraffe, et al. · The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series · 606
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The evolution of cataclysmic and low-mass X-ray binaries
1984 · J. Patterson · The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series · 581
Evolutionary Sequences for Low‐ and Intermediate‐Mass X‐Ray Binaries
2002 · Ph. Podsiadlowski, S. Rappaport, et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 553
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Common envelopes in binary star evolution
1993 · Icko, Jr. Iben, Mario Livio · Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 550
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An Introduction to Close Binary Stars
2001 · R. W. Hilditch · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 510
Numerical simulations of accretion discs – I. Superhumps: a tidal phenomenon of accretion discs
1988 · Robert Whitehurst · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 497
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The DQ Herculis stars
1994 · Joseph Patterson · Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 490
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Dwarf-Nova Outbursts
1996 · Yoji Osaki · Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 487
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The disc instability model of dwarf-novae and low-mass X-ray binary transients
2001 · Lasota, J P · CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 485
V1309 Scorpii: merger of a contact binary
2011 · R. Tylenda, M. Hajduk, et al. · Astronomy and Astrophysics · 481
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Compton heated winds and coronae above accretion disks. I Dynamics
1983 · M. C. Begelman, C. F. McKee, et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 478
Images of accretion discs - II. Doppler tomography
1988 · T. R. Marsh, K. Horne · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 454
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X-RAY NOVAE
1996 · Y. Tanaka, N. Shibazaki · Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics · 421
The Evolution of Cataclysmic and Low-Mass X-Ray Binaries
1984 · J. Patterson · Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society · 377
Absolute magnitudes of cataclysmic variables
1987 · Brian Warner · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 358
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The donor stars of cataclysmic variables
2006 · Christian Knigge · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 355
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