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Collapsing supra-massive magnetars: FRBs, the repeating FRB121102 and GRBs
Patrick Das Gupta, Nidhi Saini
Fast radio bursts (FRBs) last for few milli-seconds and, hence, are likely to arise from the gravitational collapse of supra-massive, spinning neutron stars after they lose…
physics.hist-ph2017
Comets, historical records and vedic literature
Patrick Das Gupta
A verse in book I of Rigveda mentions a cosmic tree with rope-like aerial roots held up in the sky. Such an imagery might have ensued from the appearance of a comet having `tree st…