Hot subdwarf binaries - Masses and nature of their heavy compact companions
Neutron stars and stellar-mass black holes are the remnants of massive stars, which ended their lives in supernova explosions. These exotic objects can only be studied in relatively rare cases. If they are interacting with close companions they become bright X-ray sources. If they are neutron stars,...
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IOP Publishing
2009
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