X-Ray Timing 2003: Rossi and Beyond
Frederick K. Lamb Jean H. Swank Philip Kaaret
475 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 0735401934
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Language: English
Publish: July 1, 2004
X-ray timing allows scientists to probe the behavior of matter in intense gravitational fields close to black holes and neutron stars. NASA’s Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) has made great advances in the understanding of neutron stars and black holes since its launch eight years ago. Papers from