Pressure broadening of absorption lines in neutron star atmospheres and prospects for measuring neutron star masses and RADII

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 476, Issue 1 PART II, 1997, Pages

  Paerels, Frits ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

EID: 21444450995     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/310485     Document Type: Article

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