Do all millisecond pulsars share a common heritage?

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1280, Issue , 2010, Pages 57-64

  Kízíltan, Bülent ^a   Thorsett, Stephen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

pulsars: general; pulsars: individual (B1937+21); stars: neutron; stars: statistics; X rays: binaries

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649829985     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3507201     Document Type: Conference Paper

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