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The Crustal Rigidity of a Neutron Star, and Implications for PSR 1828-11 and other Precession Candidates

Curt Cutler, Greg Ushomirsky, Bennett Link

We calculate the crustal rigidity parameter, b, of a neutron star (NS), and show that b is a factor 40 smaller than the standard estimate due to Baym & Pines (1971). For a NS with…