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Color-color, hardness-intensity diagrams 

and intensity evolution of some of the most interesting LMXBs

4U 1636-53

4U 1608-52

XTE J1701-462

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Millihertz Oscillations and marginally stable burning on the neutron star surface

Dynamical Power spectra

Where in the CCD/HID?

Typical power spectra

Main papers on this topic:

Revntivsev et al. 2001

Heger et al. 2007

Altamirano et al. 2008


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Intermittent Accretion powered millisecond X-ray pulsars

Interesting Plots on SAX J 1748-2021

Interesting Plots on Aql X-1

Main papers on this topic (observations)

Galloway et al. 2007

Altamirano et al. 2008a 

Casella et al. 2008

Altamirano et al. 2008b

Patruno et al. 2008

Main papers on this topic (theory):

Lamb et al. 2008a

Lamb et al. 2008b

Ozel 2009








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GX 339-4

Aql X-1

MAXI J1659-152