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Wolf-Rayet Stars: Binaries, Colliding Winds, Evolution

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 1971 Revisited; Fossils, Alive and Dead
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    Chapter 2 Basic Parameters and Properties of Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 3 Structure and Evolution of Massive Single Stars and Their Relevance for Close Binary Systems
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    Chapter 4 Properties of Hot Massive Stars from Studies of Their Ring Nebulae
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    Chapter 5 The Interstellar Medium around Wolf-Rayet Stars: Clues to Evolution
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    Chapter 6 Resolution and Evolution of the Core of the Giant HII Region NGC 3603
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    Chapter 7 Philosophy of Classification for WN Stars
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    Chapter 8 Ultraviolet Classification of Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 9 A Search for Spectral Variability in WR1
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    Chapter 10 Line-Profile Variability of EZ CMa
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    Chapter 11 The Absence of a Short Period in the WN5 Star EZ Canis Majoris
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    Chapter 12 Periodic Variations in the IUE Data of HD 50896
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    Chapter 13 Wavelet Analysis of Variable Wolf-Rayet Emission Lines
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    Chapter 14 3.5 Hour Periodic Variability of WR66 (HD 134877, WN8): The First Example of Non-Radial Pulsations Among Wolf-Rayet Stars?
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    Chapter 15 Pulsations of Wolf-Rayet Stars: Observational Results for Five WR Stars
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    Chapter 16 Multiwavelength Study of the WO Star Sand 2
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    Chapter 17 The WO Stars and Their Environment
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    Chapter 18 Ring Nebulae Around Moving Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 19 The Imprint of Massive Stellar Evolution on Circumstellar Gas
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    Chapter 20 High Resolution IRAS Images of Large Shells Around Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 21 ROSAT Observation of the HII Region Row 49
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    Chapter 22 The Inner M1-67 Nebula: Coronagraphic Imaging and Echelle Observations
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    Chapter 23 Wolf-Rayet and O F Stars in the OB Associations LH 101 AND LH 104 in the LMC
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    Chapter 24 A Search for Wolf—Rayet Stars in NGC 300
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    Chapter 25 [Wolf-Rayet]-Type Central Stars of Planetary Nebulae
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    Chapter 26 Observational Aspects of Wolf-Rayet Atmospheres
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    Chapter 27 Continuum and Emission Line Observations of Wolf-Rayet Stars: Single and “WR+ABS” Objects
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    Chapter 28 Model Atmospheres and Spectral Analyses of Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 29 Status of Wolf-Rayet Models
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    Chapter 30 Hydrodynamic Line Blanketed Atmospheres of Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 31 The Dynamics of Wolf-Rayet Winds
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    Chapter 32 The Evolutionary Status of WNL Stars
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    Chapter 33 The Physical Nature of WR8 (WN6/WC4)
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    Chapter 34 An Empirical Study of Wolf-Rayet Stellar Wind Ionization Stratification
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    Chapter 35 New Analysis of Wolf-Rayet Infrared Lines
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    Chapter 36 The Non-Isotropic Diffusion Approximation in Wolf-Rayet Winds
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    Chapter 37 A Clump Model for Wolf-Rayet Star Atmospheres
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    Chapter 38 New Determinations of the Chemical Composition of Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 39 Synthetic Line Profiles from Unified Model Atmospheres
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    Chapter 40 Alfvén Waves and Radiation Pressure in the Winds of Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 41 Multi-Line Transfer and Line Blanketing in a Clumpy Wolf-Rayet Wind
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    Chapter 42 The ‘Momentum Problem’ of Wolf-Rayet Stars: Can It be Explained by the Multiple Scattering Mechanism?
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    Chapter 43 Thick Winds from Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 44 X-Ray Emission from Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 45 Spectropolarimetry and Wind Asymmetries of Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 46 Wolf-Rayet Star Variability and Wind Inhomogeneities
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    Chapter 47 Winds from Rotating Wolf-Rayet Stars: The Wind-Compressed Zone Model
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    Chapter 48 Optically Thick Winds in Novae
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    Chapter 49 Properties of Wolf-Rayet Binaries: The Key to Understanding Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 50 Revised Wolf-Rayet Binary Orbits and New Binaries
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    Chapter 51 Spectroscopic Observations of the Long-Period Wolf-Rayet Binaries HD 193793 and HD 192641
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    Chapter 52 WR+O Binaries Observed from the DAO
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    Chapter 53 Wind Absorption Effects in the N IV 1718Å Line in the WN4+O5 Binary HD 90657
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    Chapter 54 A Seven Year Campaign on WR22
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    Chapter 55 A Radial-Velocity Curve for WR 46 (WN3p)
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    Chapter 56 The Radial Velocity Variations of WR46 (WN3p)
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    Chapter 57 Evidence for Shocking Behaviour in WR133 (HD 190918, WN4.5+O9.5I)
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    Chapter 58 X-Ray Variability in V444 CYGNI: Evidence for Colliding Winds
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    Chapter 59 The Multiple System SK—67°18 in the LMC
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    Chapter 60 The Changing Spectrum and Orbital Motion of the SMC Wolf-Rayet Binary HD 5980
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    Chapter 61 Ubvri Polarimetry of WR Stars
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    Chapter 62 Polarimetric Versus Photometric Variability of Wolf-Rayet Star Winds
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    Chapter 63 Polarization in Wolf-Rayet Binaries: Monte Carlo Simulations
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    Chapter 64 Optical and X-Ray Observations of Stellar Winds in Wolf-Rayet Binaries
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    Chapter 65 Stellar Winds in High-Mass X-Ray Binaries
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    Chapter 66 Wolf-Rayet Stars in Galaxies and the Role of Binaries and Hydrodynamics
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    Chapter 67 The Evolution of Close Binary Stars: Conditions in the Winds
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    Chapter 68 Complete Stellar Models for Massive Stars
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    Chapter 69 New Massive Close Binary Models and the 26 Al Yield of the WR Component of γ Vel
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    Chapter 70 Similarities and Differences Between Wolf-Rayet Winds and Symbiotic Novae
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    Chapter 71 Wolf-Rayet Stars in Starbursts
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    Chapter 72 New Models for Wolf-Rayet Stars: Global Diffusion
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    Chapter 73 Chemical Evolution and Mixing Processes in Massive Stars
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    Chapter 74 Semiconvection Mixing and its Influence on Case B Mass Exchange in Massive Binaries
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    Chapter 75 Models of Rotating Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 76 The Galactic Number of Wolf-Rayet Stars Produced Via Close Binary Evolution
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    Chapter 77 MCA1b — A Dormant LBV in M33?
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    Chapter 78 Dynamics of the Wind of LBV Stars
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    Chapter 79 Dust Formation around WC Stars
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    Chapter 80 Dust Formation in Hot Stellar Winds
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    Chapter 81 The Physics of Carbon Dust around WC Stars
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    Chapter 82 An IRAS -Based Search for New Dusty WCL Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 83 Episodic Dust Formation in Astrophysical Sources
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    Chapter 84 IR Excesses of Late-Type WC Stars: No Dust Needed in Most Cases
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    Chapter 85 Colliding Winds in O-Type Binaries
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    Chapter 86 The ROSAT View of the Massive Eclipsing O-Type Binary System 29 UW Canis Majoris
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    Chapter 87 UV and Optical Spectroscopic Observations of Colliding Winds in WR+O Binaries
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    Chapter 88 Wind-Wind Collision Effects in Close Massive WR+O Binaries
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    Chapter 89 A Spectroscopic Search for Colliding Winds in a Complete Sample of WC/WO Stars in the Magellanic Clouds
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    Chapter 90 Effects of Wind Clumping on Colliding Winds
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    Chapter 91 A Colliding Wind Model for WR79
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    Chapter 92 Simulations of Colliding Winds in 3 Dimensions
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    Chapter 93 The Colliding Wind-Formed Structures of Supernova Precursors
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    Chapter 94 The X-Ray View of the Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 95 Theory and Observations of Non-Thermal Phenomena in Hot Massive Binaries
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    Chapter 96 An Eight Year Study of the Radio Emission from the WR Binary HD 193793
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    Chapter 97 A CCD Spectroscopic Orbit and Line-Variability near Periastron for HD 193793
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    Chapter 98 UBV Photometry of the Wolf-Rayet Stars WR137 and WR140
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    Chapter 99 IUE Monitoring of WR140 (WC7+O4-5)
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    Chapter 100 ASCA X-Ray Observations of the Wolf-Rayet Stars HD 193793 and HD 93162
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    Chapter 101 Colliding Wind X-Rays in γ Velorum (WC8+O9I)
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    Chapter 102 X-Ray Selected Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 103 Colliding Stellar Winds: X-Ray Emission and Instabilities
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    Chapter 104 Hydrodynamics and High-Energy Physics of Wolf-Rayet Colliding Winds
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    Chapter 105 Radio Light-Curves and Circumstellar Mapping of the Colliding Wind Binary WR140
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    Chapter 106 Spectropolarimetric Monitoring of WR140
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    Chapter 107 An Ultraviolet Radial Velocity Orbit for WR140 (WC7+O4-5)
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    Chapter 108 Asca X-ray Spectroscopy of WR140 near Periastron
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    Chapter 109 The ROSAT Pspc Survey of the Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 110 Search for TeV γ-Rays from Wolf-Rayet Stars
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    Chapter 111 Intensive Narrow-Band Continuum Photometric Monitoring of the WN5+O6 Binary V444 Cygni: Evidence for Wind Collision?
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    Chapter 112 Stagnation-Point Flow in Colliding-Wind Binary Systems
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    Chapter 113 Magnetic Annihilation in Colliding-Wind Binary Systems
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    Chapter 114 Instabilities in Colliding Winds
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    Chapter 115 Cygnus X-3 An Evolutionary Missing Link Found?
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    Chapter 116 Line Profile Variations in WR + Collapsed Companion Systems
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    Chapter 117 Radio Images of Wolf-Rayet 147
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    Chapter 118 Some Results of High-Speed Two-Channel Photometry of Wolf-Rayet Stars with Suspected Compact Companions
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    Chapter 119 O e B e -Stars with Possible Compact Companions Observed at X-Rays
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    Chapter 120 Radio Monitoring of the Non-Thermal Wolf-Rayet Objects WR125, WR146 and WR147
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    Chapter 121 Search for Short-Time Periodic Variations Among WR+C Binaries
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    Chapter 122 Summary Talk
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Title
Wolf-Rayet Stars: Binaries, Colliding Winds, Evolution
Published by
Springer Netherlands, December 2012
DOI 10.1007/978-94-011-0205-6
ISBNs
978-0-7923-3184-1, 978-9-40-110205-6
Editors

Hucht, Karel A., Williams, Peredur M.