Compact objects in globular clusters
arXiv:0709.3732 · doi:10.1111/j.1468-4004.2007.48512.x
Abstract
Globular clusters have long been known to contain large excesses of a variety of objects formed through dynamical processes. The past few years have seen a dramatic increase in our knowledge about these systems.
20 pages, review article accepted for October edition of Astronomy & Geophysics. A more colorful version of this paper with a few extra figures will appear in A&G. The scientific content is the same in both versions
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