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Stephen Wolfram Q&A, For Kids (and others) [April 2, 2021]

The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

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How Does a Neutron Star Decompose?

A neutron star is a giant collection of neutrons about ten kilometers across. It's the end state of stars a bit more massive than the sun. A strong nuclear force holds together individual pieces of the neutron star. The energy associated with that binding means that the total energy of the neutron is made lower.

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