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A Central Engine for Cosmic Gamma-Ray Burst Sources
M. A. Ruderman, L. Tao, W. Kluzniak
One of a family previously proposed ``central engines'' for cosmic gamma-ray burst sources (Kluźniak & Ruderman 1998) is considered in some detail. A steadily accreting Gaus…
astro-ph1998
Photofluid Instabilities of Hot Stellar Envelopes
Edward A. Spiegel, Louis Tao
Beginning from a relatively simple set of dynamical equations for a fluid permeated by a radiative field strong enough to produce significant forces, we find the structure of plane…
astro-ph1998
Stellar Oscillons
O. M. Umurhan, L. Tao, E. A. Spiegel
We study the weakly nonlinear evolution of acoustic instability of a plane- parallel polytrope with thermal dissipation in the form of Newton's law of cooling. The most unstable ho…