Evidence for reduced magnetic braking in polars from binary population models
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stz3413
Abstract: We present the first population synthesis of synchronous magnetic cataclysmic variables, called polars, taking into account the effect of the white dwarf (WD) magnetic field on angular momentum loss. We implemented the reduced magnetic braking… read more here.
Keywords: evidence reduced; magnetic braking; population; evolution ... See more keywords