Close Binaries in the 21st Century: New Opportunities and Challenges

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Giménez, Àlvaro (Editor), Guinan, Edward (Editor), Niarchos, Panagiotis (Editor), Rucinski, Slavek (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Subjects: Physics.; Planetology.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Space sciences.; Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.

An International Conference entitled "Close Binaries in the 21st Century: New Opportunities and Challenges", was held in Syros island, Greece, from 27 to 30 June, 2005. There are many binary star systems whose components are so close together, that they interact in various ways. Stars in s...