Bow shocks around pulsars and neutron stars

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1116-1122

  Gaensler, Bryan M ^a  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

ISM: general; Stars: neutron; Stars: winds, outflows

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEUTRONS; SHOCK WAVES; VELOCITY CONTROL; WIND; X RAYS;

ISM: GENERAL; OUTFLOWS; STARS: NEUTRON; STARS: WINDS;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 21744439536     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2005.01.026     Document Type: Conference Paper

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