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astro-ph.HE2011★ 66 cited
Gravitational Waves and the Maximum Spin Frequency of Neutron Stars
Alessandro Patruno, Brynmor Haskell, Caroline D'Angelo
In this Letter we re-examine the idea that gravitational waves are required as a braking mechanism to explain the observed maximum spin-frequency of neutron stars. We show that for…
astro-ph.HE2011★ 36 cited
Long-Term evolution of Discs around Magnetic Stars
Caroline D'Angelo, Henk Spruit
We investigate the evolution of a thin viscous disc surrounding magnetic star, including the spindown of the star by the magnetic torques it exerts on the disc. The transition from…