Cool Discs, Hot Flows (Paperback, 2009 ed.)

All papers have been peer-reviewed. These proceedings contain research papers from the participants of the astrophysics conference "Cool discs, hot flows." The main focus of the conference was on physical processes of accreting compact objects. Topics covered include wind-fed accretion, neutron stars and white dwarfs, ultraluminous X-ray sources and temporal variability.