Atmospheres and spectra of strongly magnetized neutron stars - II. The effect of vacuum polarization

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 338, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 233-252

  Ho, Wynn C G ^a   Lai, Dong ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic fields; Radiative transfer; Stars: Atmospheres; Stars: Magnetic fields stars: Neutron; X rays: Stars

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; NEUTRONS; OPACITY; PHOTONS; PLASMA DENSITY; POLARIZATION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; STARS;

ATMOSPHERE MODELING; MAGNETIC-FIELD; POLARIZATION EFFECT; SPECTRA'S; STAR: MAGNETIC FIELD STAR: NEUTRON; STARS: ATMOSPHERE; STARS: MAGNETIC FIELD; STARS: NEUTRONS; VACUUM POLARIZATION; X-RAY:STARS;

MAGNETIC FIELDS;

EID: 0041885943     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2003.06047.x     Document Type: Article

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