Life beyond the pulsar death valley

Alex Wolszczan
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Alex Wolszczan: Pennsylvania State University, 525 Davey Laboratory, University Park

Nature, 1999, vol. 400, issue 6747, 812-813

Abstract: The discovery of the slowest radio pulsar — a spinning neutron star — detected so far, poses a challenge to theories of how pulsars shine. According to current thinking such a slowly rotating pulsar should not exist as an observable object.

Date: 1999
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