Vol. 20 (2004)

IAU Colloquium 194

Proceedings Editors: Gaghik Tovmassian & Edward Sion

Contributions

G. Tovmassian, E. Sion
Compact Binaries in the Galaxy and Beyond
A. H. Prestwich
3-6
An X-ray View of Interacting Binaries Outside the Galaxy
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R. Wijnands
7-9
The crust cooling curve of the neutron star in MXB 1659-29
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R. Cornelisse
10-11
The global X-ray burst behaviour of KS 1731-260
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R. I. Hynes, C. A. Haswell, E. L Robinson, K. Horne, K. O'Brien, P. A. Charles, A. R. King, D. J. Rolfe
12-13
Disentangling X-ray Reprocessing Sites in EXO 0748-676
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I. F. Mirabel
14-17
Microquasars and ULXs: Fossils of GRB Sources
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J. Greiner, A. Iyudin, M. Jimenez-Garate, V. Burwitz, R. Schwarz, R. DiStefano, N. Schulz
18-20
Resonant Scattering and Recombination in CAL 87
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J. Casares, D. Steeghs, R. I. Hynes, P. A. Charles, R. Cornelisse, K. O'Brien
21-22
Bowen Fluorescence from Companion Stars in X-ray Binaries
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M. Ribó, J. M. Paredes, J. Martí, J. Casares, J. S. Bloom, E. E. Falco, E. Ros, M. Massi
23-24
Results of a search for new microquasars in the Galaxy
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L. Burderi, T. di Salvo, F. D'Antona, N. R. Robba, V. Testa
25-27
The Optical Counterpart of SAX J1808.4-3658 in Quiescence: Evidence of an Active Radio Pulsar?
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Y. Fuchs, J. Rodriguez, I. F. Mirabel, S. E. Shaw, P. Kretschmar, M. Ribó, S. Chaty, V. Dhawan, I. Brown, R. Spencer, G. G. Pooley, D. C. Hannikainen
28-29
Simultaneous multi-wavelength observations of microquasars (the MINE collaboration)
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N. Soker
30-32
Energy and Angular Momentum Deposition During Common Envelope Evolution
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J. Mikołajewska
33-34
Symbiotic Stars in the Magellanic Clouds
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J. L. Sokoloski, S. J. Kenyon, C. Brocksopp, C. R. Kaiser, E. M. Kellogg
35-36
Jets from Accreting White Dwarfs
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M. J. Sarna, J. J. Drake
37-38
An Observational Evidence of the Common Envelope Phase
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G. Nelemans, C. A. Tout
39-40
Testing common envelope theories with white dwarf binaries
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M. Peña, W. -R. Hamann
41-43
The central star of the planetary nebula LMC-N66: a massive accreting white dwarf?
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S. Zharikov, G. Tovmassian, R. Costero
44-45
The η Carinae like FeII-rich spectrum of FBS0022-021
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G. Fabbiano
46-49
Ultraluminous X-ray Sources: an Observational Review
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P. A. Charles, A. D. Barnes, J. Casares, J. S. Clark, W. I. Clarkson, E. T. Harlaftis, R. I. Hynes, T. R. Marsh, D. Steeghs
50-52
SS433: the microquasar link with ULXs?
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A. Zezas, G. Fabbiano, A. Baldi, A. R. King, T. J. Ponman, J. C. Raymond, F. Schweizer
53-54
Chandra monitoring observation of the Antennae galaxies: the X-ray source populations and the shape of their luminosity function
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I. Negueruela
55-56
Populations of Massive X-ray binaries
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R. Soria, M. S. Cropper, M. W. Pakull
57-59
A ULX in NGC 4559: a ``mini-cartwheel'' scenario?
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M. R. Truss
60-62
Super-Eddington Accretion in Black Hole X-Ray Binaries
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J. Rodriguez, D. C. Hannikainen, O. Vilhu, Y. Fuchs, S. E. Shaw
63-64
Simultaneous INTEGRAL/RXTE Observations of GRS 1915+105
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S. Chaty, P. Filliatre
65-66
Revealing the nature of the highly obscured galactic source IGR J16318-4848
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N. Ivanova, F. Rasio
67-70
Compact Binaries in Globular Clusters
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R. Barnard
71-72
Big Game Hunting in the Andromeda Galaxy: identifiying and weighing black holes in low mass X-ray Binaries
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T. J. Maccarone, A. Kundu, S. E. Zepf, T. H. Puzia
73-74
X-ray Binaries in Early Type Galaxies and the Globular Cluster Connection
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N. A. Webb, B. Gendre, D. Barret
75-76
Using X-rays to Probe the Compact Binary Content of Globular Clusters
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C. Knigge, D. R. Zurek, M. M. Shara, K. S. Long, R. L. Gilliland, P. A. Charles
77-78
Far-Ultraviolet Surveys of Globular Clusters: Searching for the Products of Stellar Collisions and Near Misses
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C. Sterken, M. Y. Bouzid
79-80
Photometric Monitoring of Binaries in Open Clusters and Associations: NGC 6231
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R. E. Taam
81-84
The Formation and Evolution of Compact Stars in Binaries
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D. Vanbeveren
85-86
The effects of binaries on population studies
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R. T. Zavala, B. J. McNamara, T. E. Harrison, H. Bogue, H. L. Maness
87-88
Cyclic Period Changes in the Algol WW Cygni
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M. Politano
89-91
Substellar Secondaries in Zero-Age Cataclysmic Variables
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M. Karovska, B. Wood, M. Marengo, J. C. Raymond, W. Hack, E. Guinan
92-94
Accretion Processes in Mira AB
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C. J. Deloye, L. Bildsten
95-96
Realistic Models for Donors in Ultracompact Binaries
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Ph. Podsiadlowski, S. Rappaport, E. Pfahl
97-100
Binaries with Compact Components: Theoretical and Observational Challenges
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U. Kolb, B. Willems
101-103
Population synthesis studies of white dwarf binaries
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M. Ishida, K. Morio, Y. Ueda
104-105
Possibility of a White Dwarf as the Accreting Compact Star in CI Cam (XTE J0421+560)
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I. Hachisu
106-108
RX J0513.9-6951 and V Sagittae: Accretion Wind Evolution, A Key Evolutionary Process to Type Ia Supernovae
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M. Uemura
109-110
1RXS J232953.9+062814: A Possible Progenitor of AM CVn Stars
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L. Ferrario
111-112
Are the Precursors of Type Ia Supernovae Double Degenerate Mergers?
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R. Napiwotzki, C. Karl, G. Nelemans, L. Yungelson, N. Christlieb, H. Drechsel, U. Heber, D. Homeier, B. Leibundgut, D. Koester, T. R. Marsh, S. Moehler, E. -M. Pauli, D. Reimers, A. Renzini
113-116
Close binary white dwarfs and supernovae Ia
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L. Yungelson, G. Nelemans, S. F. Portegies Zwart
117-119
AM CVn systems as optical, X-ray and GWR sources
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P. A. Woudt, B. Warner
120-121
High Speed Photometry of AM CVns with the UCT CCD
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K. Reinsch, V. Burwitz, R. Schwarz
122-123
On the Nature of the Binary Components of RX J0806.3+1527
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J. -P. Lasota
124-127
The implications of disc instabilities on cataclysmic variable structure and evolution
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W. Kluzniak
128-129
Non-linear resonances in accretion disks and QPOs
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S. Kunze
130-131
SPH Simulations of Early and Late Superhumps
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W. H. Lee
132-133
Long-term evolution of (short) Gamma-Ray Burst central engines
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Y. Osaki
134-135
A Disk Instability Interpretation for the 2001 Outburst of WZ SGE
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W. I. Clarkson, P. A. Charles, S. Laycock, M. J. Coe, C. Wilson-Hodge, M. D. Tout
136-137
Warped Accretion Disks and Longterm X-ray Periodicities
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A. J. Norton, R. V. Somerscales, T. L. Parker, G. A. Wynn, R. G. West
138-139
Accretion Flows in Magnetic Cataclysmic Variables
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M. J. Church
140-143
A strong variation of Accretion Disc Corona size with luminosity in LMXB
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A. T. Okazaki, K. Hayasaki
144-145
Mass-Capture Rate by the Neutron Star in Be/X-Ray Binaries
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K. Werner, T. Nagel, S. Dreizler, T. Rauch
146-147
Modeling of Oxygen-Neon Dominated Accretion Disks in Ultracompact X-ray Binaries: 4U 1626-67
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C. Hellier
148-151
Some updates on the role of Magnetic Fields in Cataclysmic Variables
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B. T. Gänsicke
152-154
Observational studies of Cataclysmic Variable evolution: Of samples, biases and surprises
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W. Skidmore, K. Horne, K. Pearson, R. Gomer, K. O'Brien, B. Oke
155-157
Rapid Keck Spectroscopy of Cataclysmic Variables
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K. S. Long, C. Knigge
158-159
Modeling the Diverse FUV Spectra of Disk-Dominated Cataclysmic Variables
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C. A. Haswell, S. B. Foulkes, D. J. Rolfe, J. R. Murray, G. H. Tovmassian, S. V. Zharikov, P. F. L. Maxted, R. North, P. A. Charles, R. I. Hynes
160-161
Spectroscopic Diagnostics of Precessing Discs: the Stream-Disc Impact in XTEJ1118+480 (= KV UMa) in outburst
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V. V. Neustroev, V. Chavushyan, J. R. Valdés
162-163
Searching evidences for spiral shocks in the quiescent accretion disk of U Gem
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E. Mason
164-165
The short orbital period CV H α 0242-28
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J. R. Murray, M. R. Truss, S. B. Foulkes, C. A. Haswell, K. J. Manson
166-168
Hydrodynamic Modelling of Accretion Flows
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G. H. Tovmassian, S. V. Zharikov
169-171
FS Aur as a permanent superhump system
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P. Szkody, L. Homer, B. Chen, A. Henden, G. Schmidt
172-173
XMM Observations of Polars from the SDSS
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C. W. Mauche
174-175
A Simple, Unifying Model of the Extreme Ultraviolet Spectra of Dwarf Novae in Outburst
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L. Homer, P. Szkody, J. C. Raymond, R. E. Fried, D. W. Hoard, S. L. Hawley, M. Wolfe, J. N. Tramposch, K. T. Yirak
176-177
Chandra X-ray results on V426 Ophiuchi
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D. Steeghs
178-179
Replaying the 2001 outburst of WZ Sge
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P. A. Mason
180-181
On the Classification of Magnetic Cataclysmic Variables
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M. Orio
182-186
X-Ray Observations of Classical and recurrent Novae in Outburst
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L. Schmidtobreick, C. Tappert, R. E. Mennickent, A. Bianchini
187-189
Recovery of old novae
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S. Araujo-Betancor, B. T. Gänsicke, H. -J. Hagen, T. R. Marsh, J. Thorstensen, E. T. Harlaftis, R. E. Fried, D. Engels
190-191
The mysterious Nature of HS 2331+3905
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D. M. Townsley, L. Bildsten
192-193
Physical Interpretation of Dwarf Nova Primary Effective Temperatures
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E. M. Sion, F. H. Cheng, P. Godon, P. Szkody
194-195
FUSE Studies of Dwarf Novae During Quiescence
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M. Kato, I. Hachisu
196-198
V445 Puppis, a first identified Helium Nova
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T. Ohshima
199-199
Discovery of the 2001 outburst of WZ Sagittae
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I. Hubeny, D. T. Wickramasinghe
200-201
X-ray Heated Accretion Discs around Stellar Mass Black Holes
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T. Gleissner, J. Wilms, G. G. Pooley, M. A. Nowak, K. Pottschmidt, S. Markoff, M. Klein-Wolt, R. P. Fender, R. Staubert
202-202
Short-Term Radio-X-ray Correlations of Cygnus X-1
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M. Choudhury, A. R. Rao
203-203
The Radio : X-ray Correlation in Cygnus X-3 and other Galactic Microquasars
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J. I. González-Hernández, R. Rebolo, G. Israelian, J. Casares
204-204
Chemical abundances of the secondary stars in the Black Hole Binary A0620-00 and the Neutron Star Binary Cen X-4
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A. Zezas, J. C. McDowell, P. Taylor, V. Kalogera, G. Fabbiano, D. Hadzidimitriou
205-205
A Chandra survey of the `Bar' region of the SMC
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M. Bałucinska-Church, M. J. Church, G. Halai, A. Szostek
206-206
Revealing the physical changes taking place in Z-track motion in Low Mass X-ray Binaries
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E. L. Robinson, M. Bitner
207-207
Measuring the Mass Ratios of X-Ray Transients from the Rotational Broadening of the Secondary Star's Spectrum
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J. M. Torrejón, I. Kreykenbohm, A. Orr, L. Titarchuk, I. Negueruela
208-208
The nature of the compact object in the hard X-ray source 4U2206+54
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C. Cabanac, J. Rodriguez, P. O. Petrucci, G. Henri, D. C. Hannikainen, P. Durouchoux
209-209
INTEGRAL observations of the transient source IGR J19140+098
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M. Orio, K. Ebisawa, J. Heise, J. Hartmann
210-210
A New View of the Supersoft X-Ray Source Cal 87 Observed with XMM-Newton
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P. Muhli, P. J. Hakala, L. Hjalmarsdotter, D. C. Hannikainen, J. Schultz
211-211
Rapidly evolving light curves of Low Mass X-Ray Binaries
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R. Iaria, G. Augello, N. R. Robba, T. di Salvo, L. Burderi, L. Lavagetto
212-212
The New X-ray Pulsar J1802.7-2017 observed by BeppoSAX
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A. van der Meer, L. Kaper, T. di Salvo, M. Méndez, M. van der Klis
213-213
X-ray spectroscopy of the high-mass X-ray binary 4U 1700-37
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D. M. Gelino
214-214
Measuring the Masses of Compact Objects in Low-Mass X-Ray Binaries
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P. C. Schmidtke, A. P. Cowley, L. Levenson, K. Sweet
215-215
Photometric Periodicities in Magellanic Cloud Be/Neutron Star Binaries
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L. Hjalmarsdotter, P. J. Hakala, O. Vilhu, D. C. Hannikainen, M. McCollough, G. G. Pooley
216-216
Cygnus X-3: Orbital modulation in X-rays and radio
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I. B. Voloshina, V. Lyuty
217-217
UBV photometry of Cyg X-1 from 1996 to 2003
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T. di Salvo, R. Iaria, M. Méndez, L. Burderi, N. R. Robba, L. Stella, M. van der Klis
218-218
A Broad Iron Line in the Chandra/HETG Spectrum of 4U 1705-44
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T. Uenishi, T. Suzuki, K. Nomoto, I. Hachisu
219-219
A circumstellar interaction model for SN 2002IC
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M. T. Menna, L. Burderi, T. di Salvo, A. Papitto, L. Stella, N. R. Robba
220-220
Preliminary results on intermittent behaviour of millisecond pulsar SAX J1808.4-3658
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C. Zurita, J. Casares, P. A. Charles, R. I. Hynes, E. P. Pavlenko, T. Shahbaz
221-221
Long-term variability in the quiescent X-ray transient V404 Cyg
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L. Hric, R. Gális, A. Dobrotka, V. Simon, K. Petrík, P. Niarchos, Z. Velic, K. Gazeas, L. Smelcer, P. Hájek, P. Sobotka, K. Koss, L. Brát, F. Lomoz
222-222
New Clues on the Model of YY Her after two Seasons
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L. Leedjärv, T. Tomov, M. Mikołajewski, M. Burmeister
223-223
CH Cygni and other Symbiotic Stars with Low Luminosity Hot Components
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S. Parimucha, M. Vanko
224-224
Multiwavelength variability in the symbiotic nova V1016 Cyg
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D. Kotnik-Karuza, M. Friedjung, P. A. Whitelock
225-225
Dust Obscuration events of the Symbiotic Nova RR Tel in the near IR
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J. A. López, K. Escalante, H. Riesgo-Tirado
226-227
Links between Symbiotic and Planetary Nebulae
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T. Nagel, T. Rauch, S. Dreizler, K. Werner
228-228
Modeling He-rich Disks in AM CVn Binaries
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K. J. Manson
229-229
SPH and Radiative Cooling
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K. Hayasaki, A. T. Okazaki
230-230
Disk structure and evolution around the neutron star in Be/X-ray binaries
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J. Petrovic, N. Langer
231-231
Rotating Progenitors of the Wolf-Rayet Binaries HD186943 and HD90657
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D. Nogami, T. Iijima
232-232
Dramatic Spectral Evolution of WZ Sge during the 2001 Superoutburst
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I. Hachisu, M. Kato
233-233
A new interpretation of the low radial velocity determined from the HeII emission line in the Galactic supersoft X-ray source RX J0019.8+2156
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S. Kitsionas, O. Giannakis, E. T. Harlaftis, A. W. Skidmore, H. M. J. Boffin, B. T. Gänsicke, C. Papadimitriou
234-234
Time-series photometry of WZ Sge after the 2001 outburst
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A. Dobrotka, L. Hric, K. Petrík
235-235
The New View on the Long-Therm Flickering in T CrB
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A. Dobrotka, A. Retter, L. Hric, R. Novak, O. Shemmer, Y. Lipkin
236-236
V1493 Aql an extremely distant nova?
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S. Kafka, C. Tappert, R. K. Honeycutt, A. Bianchini
237-237
Time-resolved Spectroscopy of Q Cyg
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S. Kafka, R. K. Honeycutt
238-238
Analysis of Long-Term Variability of Cataclysmic Variables
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M. A. Machado, F. X. de Araújo, D. de Faria Lopes, C. B. Pereira
239-239
Using High Resolution Data to Investigate the Variability of GG Carinae System
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J. D. Neill, M. M. Shara, E. Halbedel, V. Malnushenko
240-240
A Comprehensive H α Nova Survey of M81
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R. K. Satio, R. Baptista, K. Horne
241-241
HST/FOS Spectral mapping of IP Pegasi in outburst
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R. Gális, L. Hric, K. Petrík
242-242
Long-term photometric and spectroscopic behaviour of symbiotic system AG Dra
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S. Justham, U. Kolb
243-243
Thermal Timescale Mass Transfer In Binary Population Synthesis
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K. Mukai, J. Patterson
244-244
XMM-Newton and Optical Observations of WZ Sagittae in Quiescence
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C. Tappert, B. T. Gänsicke, R. E. Mennickent
245-245
Light curves of Candidate Pre-Cataclysmic Binaries
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T. Rauch
246-246
AA DOR -- An Eclipsing Subdwarf - Brown Dwarf Binary
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A. Bortoletto, R. Baptista
247-247
Flickering Mapping of the Cataclysmic Variables
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J. J. Johnson, T. E. Harrison, H. L. Osborne
248-248
Understanding CV Secondaries and the Energetics of Dwarf Novae Outbursts via Parallaxes
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T. E. Harrison, S. B. Howell, J. J. Johnson, H. L. Osborne, D. Homeier
249-249
Peculiar Abundances in CV Secondary Stars: Revising their Evolutionary History?
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H. L. Osborne, T. E. Harrison, J. J. Johnson, S. B. Howell
250-250
Determining the Masses and Evolution of CVs through Ellipsoidal Variations
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C. S. Froning, K. S. Long, P. Szkody, B. T. Gänsicke
251-251
A FUSE Survey of Disk-Accreting Cataclysmic Variables
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G. García-Segura, M. -M. Mac Low, M. M. Shara
252-252
Hydrodynamical Modelling of T Pyxidis
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E. J. M. van den Besselaar, P. J. Groot
253-253
Proper motions in the Faint Sky Variability Survey
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G. H. A. Roelofs, P. J. Groot, D. Steeghs, G. Nelemans
254-254
SDSS J1240-01: A New AM CVn Candidate from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
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N. Nunn, D. T. Wickramasinghe, L. Ferrario
255-255
Towards Self-Consistent Spectral Models for Outbursting Discs in AM CVn Binaries
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M. Still, G. Hussain
256-256
Coronal Element Abundances of the Post-Common Envelope Binary V471 Tauri
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M. R. Schreiber, J. -M. Hameury, J. -P. Lasota
257-257
Multi-wavelength predictions of the DIM
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J. Bohigas, E. Pérez-Tijerina, R. Machorro
258-258
Possible density determination of the nebular component of cataclysmic variables with the N III 4641/4635 line ratio
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R. Ishioka, VSNET Collaboration Team
259-259
Dwarf Nova-Like Outburst of Short-Period Intermediate Polar HT Camelopardalis
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K. Oka, T. Matsuda, I. Hachisu, H. M. J. Boffin
260-260
Numerical Simulation of the Surface Flow of a Companion Star in a Semi-detached Binary System and its Application to Galactic Supersoft X-ray Sources
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R. M. Bandyopadhyay, K. M. Blundell, Ph. Podsiadlowski, J. C. A. Miller-Jones, Q. D. Wang, W. N. Brandt, S. Rappaport, E. Pfahl
261-262
Exploring the Nature of Weak Chandra Sources near the Galactic Centre
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R. Michel, J. L. A. Fordham
263-263
High Time Resolution Spectroscopy of Short Period Variable Objects
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K. E. Belle
264-264
Hydrodynamic Models of the Accretion Stream in Magnetic Cataclysmic Variables
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A. Imada, M. Uemura, R. Ishioka, D. Nogami, T. Kato, VSNET Collaboration Team
265-265
The 2003 superoutburst of a new SU UMa-type dwarf nova, GO Comae Berenices
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T. Bulik, R. Moderski, K. Belczynski
266-266
Constraints on stellar evolution from observations of compact object binaries
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C. Gray, P. A. Mason
267-267
A VLA Survey of Magnetic Cataclysmic Variable Stars
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L. Schmidtobreick, C. Tappert, A. Bianchini, R. E. Mennickent
268-268
Spectroscopy of old nova candidates
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V. V. Neustroev, S. V. Zharikov, A. Medvedev, A. Shearer
269-269
New spectroscopic observations of dwarf nova BZ Ursae Majoris with extremely unusual emission lines profiles
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V. F. Suleimanov, V. V. Neustroev, N. V. Borisov, I. S. Fioktistova
270-270
Time-resolved spectroscopy and Doppler tomography of UX UMa
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B. T. Gänsicke, S. Araujo-Betancor, H. -J. Hagen, E. T. Harlaftis, S. Kitsionas, S. Dreizler, D. Engels
271-271
HS 2237+8154: A new pre-CV just above the period gap
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C. Bailyn
273-273
The 2003 outburst of V4641 Sgr (=SAX J1819.3-2525).
M. W. Pakull
273
The nature of ultraluminous sources: X-ray and optical clues.
Y. Butt
273-273
Jet induced nucleosynthesis in misaligned microquasars.
V. Kalogera
274
Theoretical models of X-ray binaries in nearby galaxies.
L. Hartley
274
The extraordinary luminous binary star QU CAR.
K. Belczynski
274
Galactic populations of ultracompact binaries.
M. Livio
274
Type Ia supernovae and their implications for cosmology.
G. Israel
275
Multiwavelength observations of RX J0806.3+1527: the shortest orbital period bin.
J. Krautter, J. -U. Ness, S. Starrfield, V. Burwitz, J. J. Drake, M. Orio
275
X-ray observations of Nova V4743 Sagittarius in outburst.
D. Nice
275
Relativistic measurements of pulsar-white dwarf binaries: new results from Arecibo.