Braking and bouncing

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2001-10-10

arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0110253v1

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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10 pages, including 5 figures. To appear in "The Physics of Cataclysmic Variables and Related Objects", eds. B. Gaensicke, K.

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I discuss the case for an efficient orbital braking mechanism in CVs, and the
effect of nova outbursts on the observed range of mass transfer rates. I review
the continuing problem that models have in interpreting the short-period
cut-off of the CV period distribution.

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