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Optical, ultraviolet and infrared observations of X-ray binaries

Astrophysics 2007-05-23 v2

Abstract

This chapter for the new CUP book "Compact Stellar Sources" reviews the state of work on multi-wavelength observations of high mass and low mass X-ray binaries. Both neutron star and black hole systems are considered for this work.

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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0308020,
  title  = {Optical, ultraviolet and infrared observations of X-ray binaries},
  author = {P. A. Charles and M. J. Coe},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0308020},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

52 pages. To appear in "Compact Stellar X-ray Sources", eds. W.H.G. Lewin and M. van der Klis. This final text contains significant revisions throughout in response to many comments on the first draft