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arxiv: astro-ph/0612730 · v2 · submitted 2006-12-27 · 🌌 astro-ph

Epicyclic Frequencies and Resonant Phenomena Near Black Holes: The Current Status

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keywords blackepicyclicfrequencyholesneartheoryaccretingbinaries
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We briefly discuss the theory of epicyclic motion near rotating black holes and its relation to the origin of high frequency Quasi-Periodic Oscillations (QPOs) seen in many cases of accreting black hole binaries. We also point out some new frequency ratios predicted by the theory.

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