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Department of Astronomy

Accretion disks in the cataclysmic variables

Abstract

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The general equations describing the time-independent structure of gaseous circumstellar disks in vertical hydrostatic equilibrium are derived. The possibility of turbulent instablilty and the resulting viscosity laws are discussed.

Degree

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Department of Astronomy
Year dc:date.issued
1976

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Koen, Marthinus Christoffel

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eng

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http://hdl.handle.net/11427/18880
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oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/18880

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Koen, Marthinus Christoffel. Accretion disks in the cataclysmic variables. Department of Astronomy, 1976. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/18880