The Most Massive Neutron Star

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The Most Massive Neutron Star

A talk by Dr. Rob Knop (Quest University) on November 20, 2010.

In October 2010, you may have seen headlines about how astronomers had discovered the most massive neutron star: a star twice as massive as the sun. Dr. Knop talked about how neutron stars are formed, and how the mass of this massive neutron star was determined.

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Audio recording

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