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Unique White Dwarfs Accompanying Recycled Pulsars
M. H. van Kerkwijk
I introduce the two classes of pulsar, white-dwarf binaries, and describe for each what we have learned from a specific system, PSR J1012+5307 and PSR B0655+64, respectively, summa…
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The masses of the millisecond pulsar J1012+5307 and its white-dwarf companion
M. H. van Kerkwijk, P. Bergeron, S. R. Kulkarni
We report on spectroscopy of the white-dwarf companion of the millisecond radio pulsar PSR J1012+5307. We find strong Balmer absorption lines, as would be expected for a cool DA wh…