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Basic theoretical concepts concerning formation and properties of disks in close binary systems are reviewed and compared with observations of Algols.
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Smak, J. Accretion disks in Algols. Space Sci Rev 50, 107–116 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00215923
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