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The Periods of Cataclysmic Variables

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

T.J. Herczeg*
Affiliation:
University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.A. and Reméis Observatory, Bamberg, F.R.G.

Abstract

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The present status of the period studies of cataclysmic variables is briefly reviewed, mainly from the observational point of view. A few comments on individual objects include EM Cyg, Z Cha, WZ Sge and AM CVn.

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