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The Massive Pulsar PSR J1614-2230: Linking Quantum Chromodynamics, Gamma-ray Bursts, and Gravitational Wave Astronomy
Feryal Ozel, Dimitrios Psaltis, Scott Ransom +2
The recent measurement of the Shapiro delay in the radio pulsar PSR J1614-2230 yielded a mass of 1.97 +/- 0.04 M_sun, making it the most massive pulsar known to date. Its mass is h…
astro-ph.HE2010★ 3.9k cited
Shapiro delay measurement of a two solar mass neutron star
Paul Demorest, Tim Pennucci, Scott Ransom +2
Neutron stars are composed of the densest form of matter known to exist in our universe, and thus provide a unique laboratory for exploring the properties of cold matter at super-n…