Observations of Interacting Binaries

Presenter : Stephen

Suggested Starting Points

Taam & Sanquist, Sect. 5.4
Kahabka & van den Heuvel

Computational Studies

John Blondin's simulations of interacting binary stars http://wonka.physics.ncsu.edu/~blondin/AAS/

Colliding winds in binary systems by Rolf Walder and Doris Follini, http://www.astro.phys.ethz.ch/staff/folini/private/research/binary/binary.html

Nice movie from the simulation series above, http://www.astro.phys.ethz.ch/staff/folini/private/research/turbradsh/v444_dens.full.mpg

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