The pulsar kick velocity distribution

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 291, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 569-577

  Hansen, Brad M S ^a,b   Phinney, E Sterl ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Methods: statistical; Pulsars: general; Stars: kinematics

Indexed keywords

INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION;

CENSORED DATA; CHARACTERISTIC AGE; LOW-VELOCITY; METHODS:STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO'S SIMULATION; PROPER MOTION; PULSAR KICKS; PULSARS: GENERAL; STARS: KINEMATICS;

PULSARS;

EID: 0001394338     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/291.3.569     Document Type: Article

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