X-ray timing studies of low-mass x-ray binaries.

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Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Data analysis

Chapter 3 Discovery of a 57-69 Hz quasi-periodic oscillation in GX 13+1

Chapter 4 Discovery of twin kHz quasi-periodic oscillations in the high galactic latitude X-ray transient XTE J2123-058

Chapter 5 A variable 0.58-2.44 Hz quasi-periodic oscillation in the eclipsing and dipping low-mass X-ray binary EXO 0748-676

Chapter 6 A 695-Hz quasi-periodic oscillation in the low-mass X-ray binary EXO 0748-676

Chapter 7 Canonical timing and spectral behavior of LMC X-3 in the low/hard state

Chapter 8 Correlated X-ray spectral and timing behavior of the black hole candidate XTE J1550-564: a new interpretation of black hole states

Chapter 9 RXTE observations of the neutron star low-mass X-ray binary GX 17+2: correlated X-ray spectral and timing behavior

Hoofdstuk 10 Samenvatting

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