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148. M. Méndez, On the maximum amplitude and coherence of the kilohertz quasi-periodic
oscillations in low-mass X-ray binaries. Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 371, 1925–1938 (2006).
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.10830.x
149. M. Méndez, T. Belloni, Is there a link between the neutron-star spin and the frequency of the
kilohertz quasi-periodic oscillations? Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 381, 790–796 (2007). https://
doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12306.x
150. M. Méndez, M. van der Klis, E.C. Ford, R. Wijnands, J. van Paradijs, Dependence of the
frequency of the kilohertz quasi-periodic oscillationson X-ray count rate and colors in 4U
1608-52. Astrophys. J. 511, L49–L52 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1086/311836
151. J.M. Miller, Relativistic X-ray lines from the inner accretion disks around black holes.
Annu. Rev. Astron. Astrophys. 45, 441–479 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.astro.45.
051806.110555
152. M.C. Miller, Model atmospheres for neutron stars. Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 255, 129–145
(1992)
153. M.C. Miller, Prompt mergers of neutron stars with black holes. Astrophys. J. Lett. 626, L41–
L44 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1086/431583
154. M.C. Miller, F.K. Lamb, Bounds on the compactness of neutron stars from brightness
oscillations during X-ray bursts. Astrophys. J. Lett. 499, L37+ (1998). https://doi.org/10.
1086/311335
155. M.C. Miller, D. Neuhauser, Atoms in very strong magnetic fields. Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc.
253, 107–122 (1991)
156. M.C. Miller, F.K. Lamb, G.B. Cook, Effects of rapid stellar rotation on equation-of-state
constraints derived from quasi-periodic brightness oscillations. Astrophys. J. 509, 793–801
(1998). https://doi.org/10.1086/306533
157. M.C. Miller, F.K. Lamb, D. Psaltis, Sonic-point model of kilohertz quasi-periodic brightness
oscillations in low-mass X-ray binaries. Astrophys. J. 508, 791–830 (1998). https://doi.org/
10.1086/306408
158. M.C. Miller, S. Boutloukos, K.H. Lo, F.K. Lamb, Implications of high-precision spectra of
thermonuclear X-ray bursts for determining neutron star masses and radii, in Fast X-ray
Timing and Spectroscopy at Extreme Count Rates (HTRS 2011) (2011)
159. S.M. Morsink, D.A. Leahy, Multi-epoch analysis of pulse shapes from the neutron star SAX
J1808.4-3658. Astrophys. J. 726, 56 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/726/1/56
160. M.P. Muno, F. Özel, D. Chakrabarty, The energy dependence of millisecond oscillations in
thermonuclear X-ray bursts. Astrophys. J. 595, 1066–1076 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1086/
377447
161. K. Nandra, D. Barret, X. Barcons, A. Fabian, J.-W. den Herder, L. Piro, M. Watson, C. Adami,
J. Aird, J.M. Afonso, et al. The hot and energetic universe: a white paper presenting the
science theme motivating the Athena+ mission. ArXiv e-prints (2013)
162. N.R. Nath, T.E. Strohmayer, J.H. Swank, Bounds on compactness for low-mass X-ray binary
neutron stars from X-ray burst oscillations. Astrophys. J. 564, 353–360 (2002). https://doi.
org/10.1086/324132
163. K. Nomoto, Evolution of 8-10 solar mass stars toward electron capture supernovae. I -
Formation of electron-degenerate O + NE + MG cores. Astrophys. J. 277, 791–805 (1984).
https://doi.org/10.1086/161749
164. J.R. Oppenheimer, G.M. Volkoff, On massive neutron cores. Phys. Rev. 55, 374–381 (1939).
https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRev.55.374
165. F. Özel, Surface emission from neutron stars and implications for the physics of their interiors.
Rep. Prog. Phys. 76(1), 016901 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1088/0034-4885/76/1/016901
166. F. Özel, D. Psaltis, Reconstructing the neutron-star equation of state from astrophysical
measurements. Phys. Rev. D 80(10), 103003 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.80.
103003
167. B. Paczynski, Models of X-ray bursters with radius expansion. Astrophys. J. 267, 315–321
(1983). https://doi.org/10.1086/160870
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148. M. Méndez, On the maximum amplitude and coherence of the kilohertz quasi-periodic
oscillations in low-mass X-ray binaries. Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 371, 1925–1938 (2006).
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.10830.x
149. M. Méndez, T. Belloni, Is there a link between the neutron-star spin and the frequency of the
kilohertz quasi-periodic oscillations? Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 381, 790–796 (2007). https://
doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12306.x
150. M. Méndez, M. van der Klis, E.C. Ford, R. Wijnands, J. van Paradijs, Dependence of the
frequency of the kilohertz quasi-periodic oscillationson X-ray count rate and colors in 4U
1608-52. Astrophys. J. 511, L49–L52 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1086/311836
151. J.M. Miller, Relativistic X-ray lines from the inner accretion disks around black holes.
Annu. Rev. Astron. Astrophys. 45, 441–479 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.astro.45.
051806.110555
152. M.C. Miller, Model atmospheres for neutron stars. Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 255, 129–145
(1992)
153. M.C. Miller, Prompt mergers of neutron stars with black holes. Astrophys. J. Lett. 626, L41–
L44 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1086/431583
154. M.C. Miller, F.K. Lamb, Bounds on the compactness of neutron stars from brightness
oscillations during X-ray bursts. Astrophys. J. Lett. 499, L37+ (1998). https://doi.org/10.
1086/311335
155. M.C. Miller, D. Neuhauser, Atoms in very strong magnetic fields. Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc.
253, 107–122 (1991)
156. M.C. Miller, F.K. Lamb, G.B. Cook, Effects of rapid stellar rotation on equation-of-state
constraints derived from quasi-periodic brightness oscillations. Astrophys. J. 509, 793–801
(1998). https://doi.org/10.1086/306533
157. M.C. Miller, F.K. Lamb, D. Psaltis, Sonic-point model of kilohertz quasi-periodic brightness
oscillations in low-mass X-ray binaries. Astrophys. J. 508, 791–830 (1998). https://doi.org/
10.1086/306408
158. M.C. Miller, S. Boutloukos, K.H. Lo, F.K. Lamb, Implications of high-precision spectra of
thermonuclear X-ray bursts for determining neutron star masses and radii, in Fast X-ray
Timing and Spectroscopy at Extreme Count Rates (HTRS 2011) (2011)
159. S.M. Morsink, D.A. Leahy, Multi-epoch analysis of pulse shapes from the neutron star SAX
J1808.4-3658. Astrophys. J. 726, 56 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/726/1/56
160. M.P. Muno, F. Özel, D. Chakrabarty, The energy dependence of millisecond oscillations in
thermonuclear X-ray bursts. Astrophys. J. 595, 1066–1076 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1086/
377447
161. K. Nandra, D. Barret, X. Barcons, A. Fabian, J.-W. den Herder, L. Piro, M. Watson, C. Adami,
J. Aird, J.M. Afonso, et al. The hot and energetic universe: a white paper presenting the
science theme motivating the Athena+ mission. ArXiv e-prints (2013)
162. N.R. Nath, T.E. Strohmayer, J.H. Swank, Bounds on compactness for low-mass X-ray binary
neutron stars from X-ray burst oscillations. Astrophys. J. 564, 353–360 (2002). https://doi.
org/10.1086/324132
163. K. Nomoto, Evolution of 8-10 solar mass stars toward electron capture supernovae. I -
Formation of electron-degenerate O + NE + MG cores. Astrophys. J. 277, 791–805 (1984).
https://doi.org/10.1086/161749
164. J.R. Oppenheimer, G.M. Volkoff, On massive neutron cores. Phys. Rev. 55, 374–381 (1939).
https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRev.55.374
165. F. Özel, Surface emission from neutron stars and implications for the physics of their interiors.
Rep. Prog. Phys. 76(1), 016901 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1088/0034-4885/76/1/016901
166. F. Özel, D. Psaltis, Reconstructing the neutron-star equation of state from astrophysical
measurements. Phys. Rev. D 80(10), 103003 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.80.
103003
167. B. Paczynski, Models of X-ray bursters with radius expansion. Astrophys. J. 267, 315–321
(1983). https://doi.org/10.1086/160870