Disc instabilities and "soft" X-ray transients
Abstract
Description
I review several problems which arise when one tries to apply the standard dwarf nova instability model to outbursts of soft X-ray transients.
11 pages, 2 EPS figures, Latex, uses paspconf.sty Invited review at the IAU Colloquium 163: "Accretion phenomena and Related Outflows", 15-19 July 1996, Port Douglas, Australia, Eds. D. Wickramasinghe, L. Ferrario and G. Bicknell, ASP Conf. Series
11 pages, 2 EPS figures, Latex, uses paspconf.sty Invited review at the IAU Colloquium 163: "Accretion phenomena and Related Outflows", 15-19 July 1996, Port Douglas, Australia, Eds. D. Wickramasinghe, L. Ferrario and G. Bicknell, ASP Conf. Series