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Dynamical mass-transfer paradox

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  1. Department of Astronomy, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 43210, USA

    G. W. COLLINS II

  2. Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QW, UK

    J. C. BROWN

  3. Department of Astronomy, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 53706, USA

    J. P. CASSINELLI

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COLLINS II, G., BROWN, J. & CASSINELLI, J. Dynamical mass-transfer paradox. Nature 347, 433 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1038/347433a0

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