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Progress in the Observational X-Ray Astronomy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2015

Minoru Oda*
Affiliation:
Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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I shall review recent observational results on discrete X-ray sources and on the diffuse background component. Thus far, approximately forty sources have been reported. It is to be noted that the sources can not be classified in only one or two categories and that there are a variety of the sources. Figure 1 shows the situation.

Type
Part II: X-ray Astonomy
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1971 

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