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Power Spectra of Black Holes and Neutron Stars as a Probe of Hydrodynamic Structure of the Source: Diffusion Theory and Its Application to Cygnus X‐1 and Cygnus X‐2 X‐Ray Observations

  • Authors: Lev Titarchuk, Nikolai Shaposhnikov, and Vadim Arefiev

Titarchuk, Shaposhnikov, & Arefiev 2007 The Astrophysical Journal 660 556.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

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Cyg X‐1: product of QPO LF νQPO (﹩\nu _{L}﹩) and the best‐fit diffusion time of HF WRN ﹩t_{0}﹩ vs. Γ. The decrease of ﹩\nu _{\mathrm{QPO}\,}t_{0}﹩ with Γ implies that the Compton cloud contracts when the source evolves to softer states.

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