Black Hole Spin via Continuum Fitting and the Role of Spin in Powering Transient Jets
Black Hole Spin via Continuum Fitting and the Role of Spin in Powering Transient Jets
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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands
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English
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The spins of ten stellar black holes have been measured using the continuum-fitting method. These black holes are located in two distinct classes of X-ray binary systems, one that is persistently X-ray bright and another that is transient. Both the persistent and transient black holes remain for long periods in a state where their spectra are domin...
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Black Hole Spin via Continuum Fitting and the Role of Spin in Powering Transient Jets
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1651414181
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1651414181
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0038-6308
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1572-9672
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10.1007/s11214-013-0003-9