000 00944cam a2200205 i 4500
008 200306t20202020maua b 001 0 eng
020 _a9780674919358 (HB)
041 _aeng
080 _a524.3
_bKAT
100 1 _aMoskvitch, Katia
245 1 0 _aNeutron Stars :
_bthe Quest to Understand the Zombies of the Cosmos
260 _aLondon
_bHarvard University Press
_c2020
300 _a296p.
_bill. (some color)
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [259]-278) and index.
520 _a"Neutron stars, the ultra-dense remnants of exploded stellar giants, are among the most fascinating objects in the cosmos. Katia Moskvitch introduces readers to their astonishing qualities and follows the scientists who are discovering what neutron stars can tell us about the mysteries of dark matter, black holes, and general relativity"--
650 0 _aNeutron stars
650 0 _aPulsars
690 _aPhysics
942 _cBK
_01
999 _c59170
_d59170