Implications of Low Energy X-ray Emission from Millisecond Radio Pulsars

dc.creatorRuderman, M.
dc.date2003-11-10
dc.date2003-11-13
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T02:11:09Z
dc.date.available2026-07-07T02:11:09Z
dc.descriptionLow energy X-ray emission (0.1-10 keV) from all six millisecond radio pulsars (MSPs) for which such emission has been reported support a proposed pulsar magnetic field evolution previously compared only to radiopulse data: old, very strongly spun-up neutron stars become mainly orthogonal rotators (magnetic dipole moment perpendicular to stellar spin) or aligned rotators. The neutron star properties which lead to such evolution are reviewed. Special consideration is given to agreement between predictions and observed X-ray emission for the aligned MSP candidate PSR J0437-4715.
dc.description7 pages, 4 eps figures ; minor changes and few typos corrected
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0311228
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0311228
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/6978
dc.subjectAstrophysics
dc.titleImplications of Low Energy X-ray Emission from Millisecond Radio Pulsars
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