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| Paper: |
Braking and bouncing |
| Volume: |
261, The Physics of Cataclysmic Variables and Related Objects |
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180 |
| Authors: |
Kolb, U. |
| Abstract: |
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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