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Cataclysmic Variables — Selected Problems

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Reviews in Modern Astronomy

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Two hitherto neglected features of cataclysmic variables are discussed: (1) dependence of cycle-length on orbital period and brightness amplitude in dwarf novae eruptions and (2) the dip in the descending branch of superout-burst light-curves of WZ Sagittae stars.

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Richter, G.A. (1992). Cataclysmic Variables — Selected Problems. In: Klare, G. (eds) Reviews in Modern Astronomy. Reviews in Modern Astronomy, vol 5. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-77543-7_3

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