Compton scattering in a converging fluid flow - II. Radiation-dominated shock

DOI10.1093/MNRAS/194.4.1041zbMATH Open0458.76102OpenAlexW2033819033MaRDI QIDQ3908720FDOQ3908720

R. D. Blandford, D. G. Payne

Publication date: 1981

Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/194.4.1041

zbMATH Keywords

optically thickCompton scatteringbulk motionpower-law spectrumconverging fluid flowphoton heatingradiation-dominated shock

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Galactic and stellar dynamics (85A05) Shock waves and blast waves in fluid mechanics (76L05) Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05)

Cited In (2)

• Exact solution for the hypergeometric Green’s function describing spectral formation in x-ray pulsars
• Spectral formation in x-ray pulsars and associated identities involving the Laguerre polynomials

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