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Rapid oscillations in cataclysmic variables

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Rapid coherent and quasi-periodic oscillations in the optical and X-ray fluxes of cataclysmic variable stars are described.

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Warner, B. Rapid oscillations in cataclysmic variables. Astrophys Space Sci 118, 271–277 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00651134

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