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astro-ph2005
Superhumps in Cataclysmic Binaries. XXV. q_crit, epsilon(q), and Mass-Radius
Joseph Patterson, Jonathan Kemp, David Harvey +17
We report on successes and failures in searching for positive superhumps in cataclysmic variables, and show the superhumping fraction as a function of orbital period. Basically, al…
astro-ph2003
Superhumps in Cataclysmic Binaries. XXIV. Twenty More Dwarf Novae
J. Patterson, J. Thorstensen, J. Kemp +23
We report precise measures of the orbital and superhump period in twenty more dwarf novae. For ten stars, we report new and confirmed spectroscopic periods - signifying the orbital…