Implications of the narrow period distribution of anomalous X-ray pulsars and soft gamma-ray repeaters

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 578, Issue 1 I, 2002, Pages 325-329

  Psaltis, Dimitrios ^a   Miller, M Coleman ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Pulsars: general; Stars: neutron; X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041829451     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/342125     Document Type: Article

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