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More than two centuries have elapsed since the story of interacting binaries began with the rediscovery of the variability of Algol by John Goodricke and the interpretation he proposed for explaining the regular periodic brightness variations which he found.
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Sahade, J., McCluskey, G.E., Kondo, Y. (1993). Introduction. In: Sahade, J., McCluskey, G.E., Kondo, Y. (eds) The Realm of Interacting Binary Stars. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 177. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-2416-4_1
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