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astro-ph1999★ 61 cited
Jet Acceleration by Tangled Magnetic Fields
S. Heinz, M. C. Begelman
We explore the possibility that extragalactic radio jets might be accelerated by highly disorganized magnetic fields that are strong enough to dominate the dynamics until the termi…
astro-ph1999★ 85 cited
Radiatively-Driven Outflows and Avoidance of Common-Envelope Evolution in Close Binaries
Andrew R. King, Mitchell C. Begelman
Recent work on Cygnus X-2 suggests that neutron-star or black-hole binaries survive highly super-Eddington mass transfer rates without undergoing common-envelope evolution. We sugg…