Dense matter in compact stars: Theoretical developments and observational constraints

Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science

Volumn 56, Issue , 2006, Pages 327-374

  Page, Dany ^a   Reddy, Sanjay ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Neutron stars; Phase transitions; Quantum chromodynamics (QCD); Superconductivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845647345     PISSN: 01638998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.nucl.56.080805.140600     Document Type: Review

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