Published February 27, 2007 | Version v1
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Neutron stars and quark matter

Creators

  • 1. Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1110 W. Green Street, Urbana, IL, 61801 (United States)

Description

Recent observations of neutron star masses close to the maximum predicted by nucleonic equations of state begin to challenge our understanding of dense matter in neutron stars, and constrain the possible presence of quark matter in their deep interiors

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1063/1.2714340;
arXiv
arXiv:nucl-th/0612021v1;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
AIP Conference Proceedings
Journal Volume
892
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 8-14
ISSN
0094-243X
CODEN
APCPCS

Conference

Title
7. conference on quark confinement and the hadron spectrum
Acronym
QCHS7
Dates
2-7 Sep 2006
Place
Ponta Delgada, Acores (Portugal)

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
39074128
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
EQUATIONS OF STATE; MASS; NEUTRON STARS; NUCLEAR MATTER; NUCLEONS; QUARK MATTER
Descriptors DEC
BARYONS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; EQUATIONS; FERMIONS; HADRONS; MATTER; STARS

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Notes
(c) 2007 American Institute of Physics