Spherically symmetric accretion near the Eddington limit

• 1 November 1978
• journal article
• Published by American Astronomical Society in The Astrophysical Journal
• Vol. 225, 694-707
• https://doi.org/10.1086/156530

Abstract

Keywords

• HYDROGEN PLASMA
• STELLAR LUMINOSITY
• STELLAR MASS ACCRETION
• X RAY SOURCES
• ADIABATIC FLOW
• AXISYMMETRIC FLOW
• BLACK HOLES (ASTRONOMY)
• CONVECTIVE FLOW
• FLOW STABILITY
• FREE FALL
• HYDRODYNAMIC EQUATIONS
• NEUTRON STARS
• TAYLOR INSTABILITY
• THERMODYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM
• THOMSON SCATTERING
• WHITE DWARF STARS