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Highlights of RXTE Studies of Compact Objects after ~5 Years

Astrophysics 2017-08-23 v1

Abstract

Observations with the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) have led to fundamental progress in the study of compact objects, in particular neutron stars and black holes. In this paper we present briefly some highlights from ~5 years of RXTE operations.

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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0106508,
  title  = {Highlights of RXTE Studies of Compact Objects after ~5 Years},
  author = {H. Bradt and R. Rothschild and J. Swank},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0106508},
  year   = {2017}
}

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Proceedings of the Ninth Marcel Grossman Meeting, July 2000, eds., Vahe Gurzadyan, Robert Jantzen and Remo Ruffini, World Scientific, Singapore (in press). 15 pages, 12 figures