Rotation and accretion powered pulsars
Auteur :
Ghosh, Pranab
Éditeur :
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
ISBN :
9789810247447
Date de publication :
18 avr. 2007
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Singapour
An introduction to pulsars, a key area in high energy astrophysics with continuing potential for fundamental discoveries. The book treats these two kinds of pulsars simultaneously with equal importance, stressing the fact that both are rotating, magnetic neutron stars, operating under different conditions during different parts of their lives.