Gaseous Debris Disks around White Dwarfs

Abstract

This is a short and rather narrative summary of our ongoing efforts in identifying white dwarfs with gaseous debris disks, and developing an understanding of the structure and origin of these disks.

Part of PlanetsbeyondMS/2010 proceedings arXiv:1011.6606v1

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