X-ray studies of neutron stars and their magnetic fields

Utilizing results obtained over the past quarter century mainly with Japanese X-ray astronomy satellites, a review is given to some aspects of neutron stars (NSs), with a particular emphasis on the magnetic fields (MFs) of mass-accreting NSs and magnetars. Measurements of electron cyclotron resonanc...

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Main Author: MAKISHIMA, Kazuo
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Japan Academy 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4995313/