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Title

Wild stars in the Old West : proceedings of the 13th North American Workshop on Cataclysmic Variables and Related Objects : held at Jackson Lake Lodge, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, 14-19 June 1997 / edited by S. Howell, E. Kuulkers & C. Woodward.

Author

North American Workshop on Cataclysmic Variables and Related Objects (13th : 1997 : Grand Teton National Park)

Publication

San Francisco, Calif. : Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 1998.

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Additional Authors

• Howell, Steve B.
• Kuulkers, E. (Erik)
• Woodward, C. (Chick), 1958-

Description

xxiv, 575 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series ; v. 137

Uniform Title

Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series ; v. 137.

Alternative Title

Proceedings of the 13th North American Workshop on Cataclysmic Variables and Related Objects

Subject

• Cataclysmic variable stars > Congresses
• 39.49 stars and star systems: other
• Cataclysmic variable stars
• Cataclysmische veranderlijke sterren
• CATACLYSMIC VARIABLES
• STARS
• VARIABLE STARS
• CONFERENCES
• Étoiles variables cataclysmiques

Genre/Form

• Conference papers and proceedings
• Congresses (form)

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Photometry and the Increasing Range of CV Subtypes / Brian Warner -- 2. Photometric Observations During Superoutburst / Taichi Kato, et al -- 3. Spectroscopy of Cataclysmic Variables: Whopping Clues from Wiggly Lines / Paula Szkody -- 4. Spectrophotometric surveys of faint CVs / Tomaz Zwitter and Ulisse Munari -- 5. Polars -- multisite emission -- multiwavelength observation / Axel D. Schwope, et al -- 1. White Dwarfs in Cataclysmic Variables / E. M. Sion -- 2. Accretion Heated Magnetic White Dwarfs / Boris T. Gansicke -- 3. Model Atmospheres for White Dwarfs in Cataclysmic Variables / Peter H. Hauschildt, et al -- 4. Finding WDs and CVs in EUVE and ROSAT Data / P. Barrett -- 5. The EUV and X-ray Emission of Nonmagnetic Cataclysmic Variables / Christopher W. Mauche -- 6. AR Ursae Majoris and the Case of the missing High-Field AM Her Systems / Gary D. Schmidt -- 1. Infrared observations of cataclysmic variables / Vik Dhillon -- 2. IR Phenomena in Classical Novae: Quantitative Analysis of Parameters Describing the Outburst and Determination of Abundances in the Ejecta / Robert D. Gehrz -- 3. ISO observations of cataclysmic variables / A. Salama, et al -- 4. Systematic Effects, Unseen Phases, and Uncounted Masses in Nova Ejecta / Gary J. Ferland -- 1. Recent Developments in the Study of CV and LMXB Evolution / A. R. King -- 2. CV and LMXB Population Synthesis / Ulrich Kolb -- 3. New Results on Magnetic Braking in Magnetic CVs / D. Wickramasinghe and J. Li -- 4. The Evolution of CVs Beyond the Period Minimum / M. Politano, et al -- 1. Observations of Soft X-ray Transients & Related Dwarf Novae / P. A. Charles -- 2. The Optical Spectra of Soft X-ray transients and Related Dwarf / Novae T. Marsh -- 3. HST Observations of Black Hole X-Ray Transients / C. A. Haswell and R. I. Hynes -- 4. Radio Observations of Black Hole X-ray Binaries and Related Systems / R. M. Hjellming -- 1. Jets: Some Recent Developments / Mario Livio -- 2. Anomalous Viscosity in Accretion Disks / John F. Hawley and Steven A. Balbus -- 3. The Speedy Magnetic Propeller in AE Aquarii / Michael Eracleous -- 4. Outflows and Jets from Magnetized Disks / R. Matsumoto, et al -- 5. The stream-disk interaction / Philip J. Armitage -- 6. 3-D Thermal Structure of Magnetically Confined Accretion Flows / Lilia Ferrario and Rainer Wehrse -- 1. Accretion Disks in Transient Systems / John K. Cannizzo -- 2. Hydrodynamic Simulations of Close Binary Accretion Disks / R. Stehle -- 3. Advection-Dominated Flows around Black Holes and the X-ray Delay in the Outburst of GRO J1655-40 / J. M. Hameury, et al -- 4. Thermal-Tidal Instability Model for SU UMa Stars / Yoji Osaki -- 5. Simulations of Superhumps and Superoutbursts / J. Rhys Murray -- 1. Observational and Theoretical Studies of the Nova Outburst / S. Starrfield, et al -- 2. Nucleosynthesis in Classical Novae: Recent Results from TNR Theory / M. Hernanz and J. Jose -- 3. CO Nova Ejecta Composition from Model Calculations / Dina Prialnik and Attay Kovetz -- 4. Supersoft X-ray Binaries: The Observational Status / Andre van Teeseling -- 5. Optimization Methods in Nebular Analyses of Nova Ejecta / K. M. Vanlandingham -- 6. The Reanalysis of the ROSAT data of Classical Nova V1974 Cygni 1992 / S. Balman and H. Ogelman -- 1. Accretion in the SW Sextantis Stars: Recent Results on PG0859+415 and UU Aquarii / D. W. Hoard -- 2. Next generation tomography: Accretion Disks as they "really" are / S. Vrielmann, et al -- 3. The Presence of Accretion Disks in Novae Shortly After their Outbursts / A. Retter and E. Leibowitz -- 4. Enhanced Irradiation Driven Mass Transfer Cycles / P. McCormick -- 5. Optical Studies of the Supersoft X-Ray Source RX J0019.8+2156 / K. Matsumoto and J. Fukue -- 6. Spectroscopic Anomalies in SU UMa Type Cataclysmic Variables / A. Akalin, et al -- 7. X-ray and optical properties of ROSAT discovered magnetic cataclysmic variables / V. Burwitz -- 1. HST Observations of the Fe II curtain in CVs / M. S. Catalan, et al -- 2. Multiyear Photometry and Orbital Spectroscopy of the New VY Scl Star PG 1000+667 / T. C. Hillwig, et al -- 3. The Orbital Parameters of V592 Cas / M. E. Huber, et. al -- 4. A possible orbital period for the dwarf nova V1101 Aql / M. Della Valle and N. Masetti -- 5. HE 2350-3908: a dwarf nova with a 78 min orbital period / T. Augusteijn and L. Wisotzki -- 6. Repetitive rebrightening in a dwarf nova EG Cnc / S. Shimizu, et al -- 7. The Wind of DQ Herculis / M. Eracleous, et al -- 8. ORFEUS Observations of the Magnetic CV PQ Gem / S. B. Howell, et al -- 9. An Optimal Extraction for Imaging Photometry / T. Naylor -- 10. FUV Spectroscopy of Magnetic Cataclysmic Variables and Preliminary Results from ORFEUS-IIB / W. Greeley, et al -- 11. EF Eri in a low accretion state / P. J. Wheatley and G. Ramsay -- 12. On the unusual nature of two EUVE magnetic CVs / D. A. H. Buckley, et al -- 13. Two new ROSAT discovered short-period high-field polars / V. Burwitz, et al -- 14. A Heavy Neutron Star in Cyg X-2? / J. Casares, et al -- 15. Polarimetry and Spectroscopy of the LMC X-Ray Biuary A0538-66 / K. A. Misselt, et al -- 16. Optical spectroscopy of Black-Hole binary GRO J1655-40 / R. Soria, et al -- 17. A method of determining the inclination angle in cataclysmic variables / T. Shahbaz -- 18. Systematic Long Term Variations in the Light Curve of the Black-hole Candidate System V616 Mon / E. M. Leibowitz, et al -- 19. The Peculiar Interacting Binary V Sagittae / J. J. Lockley and J. H. Wood -- 20. ASCA Observations of GK Per in Outburst and in Quiescence / G. Sen and J. P. Osborne -- 21. Time-resolved spectrophotometry of the eclipsing CV system HS1804-6753 / E. Barrera and C. Lazaro -- 22. Proposing for AXAF for CVs / E. M. Schlegel -- 23. Old Novae Recon / J. W. Robertson, et al -- 24. Further Spectropolarimetry of Nova Cas 1995 / J. J. Johnson, et al -- 25. Optical and ultraviolet spectral observations of nova LMC 1991 / G. J. Schwarz, et al -- 26. Analysis of the ONeMg Novae in the IUE Archieves III: Nova LMC 1990#1 / K. M. Vanlandingham, et al -- 27. The mass of the white dwarf in the old nova BT Mon / D. A. Smith, et al -- 28. Constraints on GD356 as a Magnetic Binary / L. Ferrario, et al -- 29. The Optical Colours of the Rapid Coherent Oscillations in the light curves of WZ Sagittae / W. Skidmore, et al -- 30. Radial Pulsations in Nova Envelopes / K. Schenker -- 31. UV Pulsations in WZ Sge / W. F. Welsh, et al -- 32. Infrared Spectroscopy of Low-Mass X-ray Binaries / R. Bandyopadhyay, et al -- 33. The Peculiar Infrared Behavior of Nova Centauri 1991 / T. E. Harrison, et al -- 34. Deconvolution of Infrared Light Curves in AM Her Stars / D. R. Ciardi, et al -- 35. Evolutionary Effects of Irradiation in Cataclysmic Variables / P. McCormick and J. Frank -- 36. Observational Constraints on the Evolution of Cataclysmic Variables below and in the Period Gap / D. Nogami -- 37. The secular evolution of cataclysmic variables driven by two dynamos / L. Zangrilli, et al -- 38. The chemical evolution of the secondary stars during nova outbursts / P. B. Marks, et al -- 39. A New Estimate of the Nova Rate in the Galaxy / A. W. Shafter -- 40. Cooling tracks of the low-mass helium white dwarfs in close binary systems / M. J. Sarna, et al -- 41. An Optical Precursor to the Recent Soft X-ray Outburst, the Black Hole Binary GRO J1655-40 / J. A. Orosz, et al -- 42. Black Hole Event Horizons and X-ray Nova Luminosities -- Update / M. R. Garcia, et al -- 43. The 1996 Outburst of GRO J1655-40 / R. I. Hynes, et al -- 44. Mapping the accretion stream in eclipsing Polars / M. K. Harrop-Allin, et al -- 45. Disk Instability Model for the AM Canum Venaticorum Stars / M. Tsugawa and Y. Osaki -- 46. Edge Modes and Short Period Coherent Oscillations in Cataclysmic Variables / P. Godon
• 47. Three Tests of the M Dependence of the AD Limit Cycle, using long term CV photometry / R. K. Honeycutt et al -- 48. Theoretical Spectra of Helium Accretion Discs / W. El-Khoury, et al -- 49. Phase-resolved spectroscopy of the eclipsing AM Her system RX J0929-24 / G. Ramsay and P. J. Wheatley -- 50. Stokes imaging of the accretion region in Magnetic Cataclysmic Variables / S. Potter, et al -- 51. Modeling of UV Emission in AM Her Systems / J. Cash and S. B. Howell -- 52. Photometric Evidence for the Intermediate Polar Nature and for Accretion Activity in Nova V1425 Aquilae 1995 Shortly After its Outburst / A. Retter, et al -- 53. Spiral structure in the accretion disk of IP Pegasi / D. Steeghs, et al -- 54. The Flared Disk in the Dwarf Nova Z Cha / E. L. Robinson, et al -- 55. Model Atmospheres of Classical Novae / W. Hummel, et al -- 56. The phase 0.5 absorption in SW Sextantis stars / C. Hellier -- 57. Spectroscopy of RX J0757.0+6306: A Short-Period CV / G. Tovmassian, et al -- 58. Recovery of 29-s Coherent Oscillations in HST/FOS Eclipse Observations of UX UMa / C. Knigge, et al -- 59. Accretion Disk Evolution with Stream Overflow / M. Schreiber and F. V. Hessman -- 60. The Structure of EUV Accretion Regions of AM Her Stars / M. M. Sirk and S. B. Howell -- 61. The link between SXTs and ER UMa stars / E. Mason, et al -- 62. Giant, Repeating, Optical Bursts from the SXT Aql X-1 / E. L. Robinson, et al -- 63. On the Nature of the Recurrent Nova T Coronae Borealis / K. Belczynski and J. Mikolajewska -- 64. Assessing the sensitivity of atmosphere fits to accretion disc spectra / M. D. Still, et al -- 65. RXTE Observations of EX Hydrae: 49 views of the eclipse / K. Mukai, et al -- 66. On the nature of SW Sex / V. S. Dhillon, et al -- 67. Is V795 Her a peculiar system? The case of S193 / P. Rodriguez-Gil, et al -- 68. The Rosat database on classical novae / M. Orio and H. Ogelman -- 69. High-Resolution Spectroscopy of Nova Scorpii 1997 during early stages of outburst / Anabel Arrieta, et al.

ISBN

• 1886733570
• 9781886733572

LCCN

98070941

OCLC

• ocm39363434
• 39363434
• SCSB-413963

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library