Clocks in the Sky The Story of Pulsars /
Pulsars are rapidly spinning neutron stars, the collapsed cores of once massive stars that ended their lives as supernova explosions. In this book, Geoff McNamara explores the history, subsequent discovery and contemporary research into pulsar astronomy. The story of pulsars is brought right up to d...
| Main Author: | McNamara, Geoff (Author) |
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| Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Praxis,
2008.
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| Series: | Springer Praxis Books
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| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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