ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] PSR1952 + 29 has a characteristic age of 3,600 Myr as measured by the usual ratio r = P/2P (where P is the pulsar period and P its time derivative). This is the largest known value. PSR1929 +10 has a characteristic age of 3.1 Myr, a more typical value. The characteristic age of a pulsar is ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/277363a0
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