Bondi on spherically symmetric accretion

Philip J Armitage discusses the influence of Hermann Bondi's 1952 Monthly Notices paper on the treatment of a deceptively simple astrophysical process as it continues to inform our understanding of stars and black holes Philip J Armitage discusses the influence of Hermann Bondi's 1952 Monthly Notices paper on the treatment of a deceptively simple astrophysical process as it continues to inform our understanding of stars and black holes.