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1. Cataclysmic variable stars
by Warner, Brian
1995, Cambridge astrophysics series, ISBN 9780521412315, Volume 28, xix, 572
The study of cataclysmic variables - interacting binary stars containing a white dwarf accreting from an orbiting companion - is undergoing an exciting... 
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2. Full Text The donor stars of cataclysmic variables
by Knigge, Christian
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, ISSN 0035-8711, 12/2006, Volume 373, Issue 2, pp. 484 - 502
We carefully consider observational and theoretical constraints on the global properties of secondary stars in cataclysmic variable stars (CVs). We then use... 
stars: fundamental parameters | accretion, accretion disks | stars: distances | novae, cataclysmic variables | Stars: distances | Accretion, accretion disks | Stars: fundamental parameters novae, cataclysmic variables | SECONDARY STARS | stars : distances | LOW-MASS STARS | MAIN-SEQUENCE STARS | COMPACT BINARIES | stars : fundamental parameters | SYSTEM PARAMETERS | INFRARED-SPECTRA | 8190-A SODIUM DOUBLET | BROWN DWARFS | X-RAY BINARIES | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | EVOLUTIONARY MODELS | Stars & galaxies | Orbits | Astronomical research | Physics - Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics | Physics - Earth and Planetary Astrophysics | Physics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics | Physics - High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | Physics - Solar and Stellar Astrophysics | Physics - Astrophysics of Galaxies
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3. Full Text Novalike cataclysmic variables are significant radio emitters
by Coppejans, D.L and Körding, E.G and Miller-Jones, J.C.A and Rupen, M.P and Knigge, C and Sivakoff, G.R and Groot, P.J
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, ISSN 0035-8711, 2015, Volume 451, Issue 4, pp. 3801 - 3813
Radio emission from non-magnetic cataclysmic variables (CVs, accreting white dwarfs) could allow detailed studies of outflows and possibly accretion flows in... 
Novae, cataclysmic variables | Stars: winds, outflows | Radio continuum: stars | Accretion, accretion discs | Radiation mechanisms: general | White dwarfs | OLD NOVA | DWARF NOVA | ACCRETION MODEL | CLASSICAL NOVAE | RW-SEXTANTIS | stars: winds, outflows | accretion, accretion discs | radiation mechanisms: general | AE AQUARII | TT-ARIETIS | BLACK-HOLES | novae, cataclysmic variables | radio continuum: stars | white dwarfs | X-RAY BINARIES | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | V603 AQUILAE
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4. Full Text Origin of magnetic fields in cataclysmic variables
by Briggs, Gordon P and Ferrario, Lilia and Tout, Christopher A and Wickramasinghe, Dayal T
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, ISSN 0035-8711, 12/2018, Volume 481, Issue 3, pp. 3604 - 3617
In a series of recent papers, it has been proposed that high-field magnetic white dwarfs are the result of close binary interaction and merging. Population... 
Stars: evolution | Cataclysmic variables | Stars: magnetic field | X-rays: binaries | Novae | Binaries: close | BINARY STARS | stars: evolution | CYCLOTRON EMISSION | binaries: close | MODEL | novae, cataclysmic variables | stars: magnetic field | STELLAR EVOLUTION | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | X-RAY-EMISSION | MASS | COMMON-ENVELOPE EVOLUTION | WHITE-DWARF | ANGULAR-MOMENTUM LOSS | PERIOD GAP
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5. Full Text White dwarf masses in cataclysmic variables
by Wijnen, T.P.G and Zorotovic, M and Schreiber, M.R
Astronomy and Astrophysics, ISSN 0004-6361, 05/2015, Volume 577, p. A143
Context. The white dwarf (WD) mass distribution of cataclysmic variables (CVs) has recently been found to dramatically disagree with the predictions of the... 
Novae, cataclysmic variables | Instabilities | Accretion, accretion disks | Binaries: close | POPULATION | accretion, accretion disks | binaries: close | MODEL | MAIN-SEQUENCE BINARIES | instabilities | novae, cataclysmic variables | EVOLUTION | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | COMMON-ENVELOPE BINARIES | SDSS | STARS | OPEN CLUSTERS | PERIOD GAP | EVOLVED DONOR | Cataclysmic variables | White dwarf stars | Mass distribution | Evolution | Mathematical models | Formations | Chemical vapor synthesis | Astronomy | Physics - Solar and Stellar Astrophysics
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6. Full Text Herschel observations of cataclysmic variables
by Harrison, Thomas E and Hamilton, Ryan T and Tappert, Claus and Hoffman, Douglas I and Campbell, Ryan K
Astronomical Journal, ISSN 0004-6256, 01/2013, Volume 145, Issue 1, pp. 1 - 15
We have used the PACS instrument on the Herschel Space Observatory to observe eight cataclysmic variables at 70 and 160 mu m. Of these eight objects, only AM... 
WZ-SAGITTAE | infrared: stars | AM-HERCULIS | LIGHT CURVES | novae, cataclysmic variables | RESOLVED INFRARED-SPECTROSCOPY | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | CIRCUMBINARY DISKS | SPITZER-SPACE-TELESCOPE | WHITE-DWARF | stars: individual (V592 Cassiopeiae, SS Cygni, EF Eridani, U Geminorum, AM Herculis, EX Hydrae, WZ Sagittae, V1223 Sagittarii) | POLAR EX-HYDRAE | EF-ERIDANI | PERIOD GAP | Cataclysmic variables | Infrared | Astronomical instruments | Stars | Spectral energy distribution | Emission | Space telescopes | Cyclotrons | Physics - Solar and Stellar Astrophysics | LUMINOSITY | INTERMEDIATE INFRARED RADIATION | ENERGY SPECTRA | NOVAE | PHOTON EMISSION | ACCRETION DISKS | SPACE | CYCLOTRON HARMONICS | NEAR INFRARED RADIATION | ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY | ASTRONOMY | ASTROPHYSICS | INFRARED SPECTRA | STAR ACCRETION | VISIBLE RADIATION | COSMIC DUST
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7. Full Text The Evolution of Cataclysmic Variables as Revealed by Their Donor Stars
by Knigge, Christian and Baraffe, Isabelle and Patterson, Joseph
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, ISSN 0067-0049, 06/2011, Volume 194, Issue 2, pp. 28 - jQuery1323919953551='48'
We present an attempt to reconstruct the complete evolutionary path followed by cataclysmic variables (CVs), based on the observed mass radius relationship of... 
stars: fundamental parameters | novae, cataclysmic variables | SCALE MAGNETIC TOPOLOGIES | LOW-MASS STARS | DWARF-NOVA OUTBURSTS | CLOSE BINARY-SYSTEMS | SOLAR INTERFACE DYNAMOS | BARNES-EVANS RELATIONS | DIGITAL SKY SURVEY | X-RAY BINARIES | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | ANGULAR-MOMENTUM LOSS | DISC INSTABILITY MODEL | Cataclysmic variables | Evolutionary | Stars | Evolution | Mathematical models | Calibration | Chemical vapor synthesis | Standards | VARIATIONS | MAIN SEQUENCE STARS | MATHEMATICAL MODELS | FIELD THEORIES | GRAND UNIFIED THEORY | GRAVITATIONAL RADIATION | MASS TRANSFER | STANDARD MODEL | EVOLUTION | ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY | STAR EVOLUTION | FLUCTUATIONS | WHITE DWARF STARS | RADIATIONS | STARS | QUANTUM FIELD THEORY | UNIFIED GAUGE MODELS | DWARF STARS | PARTICLE MODELS
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8. Full Text The space density of magnetic cataclysmic variables
by Pretorius, Magaretha L and Knigge, Christian and Schwope, Axel D
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, ISSN 0035-8711, 2013, Volume 432, Issue 1, pp. 570 - 583
We use the complete, X-ray flux-limited ROSAT Bright Survey (RBS) to measure the space density (ρ) of magnetic cataclysmic variables (mCVs). The survey... 
Novae, cataclysmic variables | Methods: observational | X-rays: binaries | Methods: statistical | methods: observational | ROSAT DISCOVERED POLAR | INTERMEDIATE POLARS | AM HERCULIS BINARIES | WHITE-DWARFS | LUMINOSITY FUNCTION | X-RAY SOURCES | novae, cataclysmic variables | methods: statistical | ECLIPTIC POLE SURVEY | PALOMAR-GREEN SAMPLE | AR URSAE MAJORIS | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | XMM-NEWTON OBSERVATIONS | Physics - Solar and Stellar Astrophysics
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9. Full Text Searching for nova shells around cataclysmic variables
by Sahman, D.I and Dhillon, V.S and Knigge, C and Marsh, T.R
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, ISSN 0035-8711, 2015, Volume 451, Issue 3, pp. 2863 - 2876
We present the results of a search for nova shells around 101 cataclysmic variables (CVs), using H alpha images taken with the 4.2-m William Herschel Telescope... 
Novae, cataclysmic variables | ORBITAL PERIOD | OLD NOVA | V1500 CYGNI | DWARF NOVA | EVOLUTION | DQ-HERCULIS | CLASSICAL NOVAE | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | V458 VULPECULAE | BINARIES | GALACTIC PLANE IPHAS | novae, cataclysmic variables
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10. Full Text The magnetic cataclysmic variable LSQ1725-64
by Fuchs, J.T and Dunlap, Bart H and Dennihy, E and O'Donoghue, D and Clemens, J.C and Reichart, D.E and Moore, J.P and LaCluyze, A.P and Haislip, J.B and Ivarsen, K.V
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, ISSN 0035-8711, 11/2016, Volume 462, Issue 3, pp. 2382 - 2395
We present new photometry and spectroscopy of the 94 m eclipsing binary LSQ1725-64 that provide insight into the fundamental parameters and evolutionary state... 
Cataclysmic variables | Stars: individual: LSQ172554.8-643839 | magnetic fields | Binaries: eclipsing | Novae | binaries: eclipsing | POLAR SDSS J015543.40+002807.2 | stars: individual: LSQ172554.8-643839 | AM-HERCULIS BINARIES | novae, cataclysmic variables | DA WHITE-DWARFS | LOW STATES | SPECTROSCOPY | BL HYDRI | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | COMMON-ENVELOPE BINARIES | MASS | STARS | DIGITAL-SKY-SURVEY | Physics - Solar and Stellar Astrophysics
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11. Full Text Testing the disk instability model of cataclysmic variables
by Dubus, Guillaume and Otulakowska-Hypka, Magdalena and Lasota, Jean-Pierre
Astronomy and Astrophysics, ISSN 0004-6361, 09/2018, Volume 617, p. A26
Context. The disk instability model (DIM) attributes the outbursts of dwarf novae to a thermal-viscous instability of their accretion disk, an instability to... 
Novae, cataclysmic variables | Accretion, accretion disks | Binaries: close | Stars: dwarf novae | OUTBURSTS | accretion, accretion disks | DISTANCES | binaries: close | X-RAY TRANSIENTS | ACCRETION DISKS | DWARF NOVAE | novae, cataclysmic variables | ABSOLUTE MAGNITUDES | stars: dwarf novae | PHOTOMETRY | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | SS CYGNI | BINARIES | STARS | Accretion | Error analysis | Stability | Novae | Orbits | Irregular sampling | Dwarf novae | Accretion disks | Mass transfer | Cataclysmic variables | Predictions | Instability | Outbursts | Mathematical models | Parallax
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12. Full Text Exploring the space density of X-ray selected cataclysmic variables
by Schwope, A.D
Astronomy and Astrophysics, ISSN 0004-6361, 11/2018, Volume 619, p. A62
The space density of the various classes of cataclysmic variables (CVs) has up to now only been weakly constrained, due to the small number of objects in... 
Surveys | X-rays: binaries | Novae, cataclysmic variables | ECLIPTIC POLE SURVEY | CATALOG | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | surveys | BINARY | ROSAT BRIGHT SURVEY | CONSTRAINTS | STARS | EMISSION | GALACTIC RIDGE | novae, cataclysmic variables | Cataclysmic variables | Luminosity | Sky surveys (astronomy) | Density | Space density | Polars (astronomy) | Scale height
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13. Full Text Cataclysmic variables from the catalina real-time transient survey
by Drake, A.J and Gänsicke, B.T and Djorgovski, S.G and Wils, P and Mahabal, A.A and Graham, M.J and Yang, T.-C and Williams, R and Catelan, M and Prieto, J.L and Donalek, C and Larson, S and Christensen, E
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, ISSN 0035-8711, 2014, Volume 441, Issue 2, pp. 1186 - 1200
We present 855 cataclysmic variable candidates detected by the Catalina Real-time Transient Survey (CRTS) of which at least 137 have been spectroscopically... 
Galaxies: stellar content | Cataclysmic variables | Stars: distances | Novae | Stars: dwarf novae | HIGH-SPEED PHOTOMETRY | WHITE-DWARFS | GALACTIC HALO | IA SUPERNOVA | DWARF NOVAE | novae, cataclysmic variables | ORBITAL PERIOD | stars: dwarf novae | DIGITAL SKY SURVEY | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | stars: distances | SOUTHERN SKY | PERIOD VARIATIONS | DATA RELEASE | galaxies: stellar content | Physics - Solar and Stellar Astrophysics
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14. Full Text THE FORMATION of CATACLYSMIC VARIABLES: The INFLUENCE of NOVA ERUPTIONS
by Nelemans, G and Siess, L and Repetto, S and Toonen, S and Phinney, E.S
Astrophysical Journal, ISSN 0004-637X, 01/2016, Volume 817, Issue 1, p. 69
The theoretical and observed populations of pre-cataclysmic variables are dominated by systems with low-mass white dwarfs (WDs), while the WD masses in... 
binaries: close | stars: evolution | novae, cataclysmic variables | POPULATION | BINARY STELLAR EVOLUTION | CLASSICAL NOVAE | STATISTICS | WHITE-DWARFS | DISTRIBUTIONS | EXPLOSIONS | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | COMMON-ENVELOPE BINARIES | STARS | MASS-TRANSFER | Cataclysmic variables | Asymmetry | Nova | Evolution | Mathematical models | Chemical vapor synthesis | Mass transfer | Ejection | Physics - Solar and Stellar Astrophysics
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