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Variation of ε with q in the stars of Table 7. The limit for BB Dor (q<0.38) is set by the requirement that it should have a lower q than U Gem, since the latter (probably) does not superhump. The fitted quadratic curve is Eq. (8). (Figure 9 from Patterson, J., et al. 2005, PASP, 117, 1204.)

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