Published 1981 | Version v1
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Pulsar glitches: Superfluid unpinning

Creators

  • 1. Princeton Univ., NJ (USA)
  • 2. Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey
  • 3. Illinois Univ., Urbana (USA)
  • 4. Hebrew Univ., Jerusalem (Israel). Racah Inst. of Physics

Description

The authors argue that glitches in pulsars are due to superfluid unpinning. The time between glitches is calculated as about two years for the Vela pulsar. For older pulsars this would be several hundred years. (T.P.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
D. Reidel.
Imprint Place
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
90-277-1280-8
Imprint Title
Pulsars
Imprint Pagination
475 p.
Journal Issue
no. 95
Series
International Astronomical Union Symposium.
Journal Page Range
p. 299-300.

Conference

Title
95. International Astronomical Union symposium on pulsars.
Dates
26 - 29 Aug 1980.
Place
Bonn, Germany, F.R.

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
12640106
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
MAGNETIC FLUX; NEUTRON STARS; NEUTRONS; PULSARS; SUPERFLUIDITY
Descriptors DEC
BARYONS; COSMIC RADIO SOURCES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FERMIONS; HADRONS; NUCLEONS; STARS

Optional Information

Notes
Imprint:Includes subject index.