
SIO373: Headline Claims Neutron Star 'Defies Laws of Physics.' What Does Astrophysicist Bryan Think?
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Understanding Neutron Stars: Origins and Characteristics
This chapter explores the nature of neutron stars, explaining their formation and why they are not classified as regular stars. It discusses the interaction of charged particles with neutron stars, which leads to the emission of light. The chapter also touches on the connection between neutron stars and magnetic fields, as well as the phenomenon of the Aurora Borealis and its relation to these celestial objects.
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