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Travelle, editor 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aHauppauge, N.Y. $cNova Science Publishers$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (204 p.) 225 1 $aSpace science, exploration and policies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-61122-982-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntro -- PULSARS DISCOVERIES, FUNCTIONS AND FORMATION -- PULSARS DISCOVERIES, FUNCTIONS AND FORMATION -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- NATAL PULSAR KICKS FROM BACK REACTION OF GRAVITATIONAL WAVES -- Abstract -- 1.Introduction -- 1.1.AstrophysicalHintsatGWs-drivenSpinningNSs -- 2.PulsarSurveysandImplicationsforViableKickMechanisms -- 3.GravitationalWavesinEinstein'sGeneralRelativity -- 4.GravitationalWavesfromr-modesofRapidlyRotatingNSs -- 4.1.SupernovaPhysicsandJust-BornNSs -- 4.2.Ther-modesInstability -- 5.Non-linearEvolutionofr-modesandGWsPower -- 6.r-modeRadiationReactionandPulsarKicks -- 6.1.RRFofr-modes:Mass-CurrentMultipoles -- 6.2.Funnelingofther-modesGWsEmission -- 7.PulsarKicks -- 7.1.RecoilVelocity -- 7.2.NatalPulsarPeriodsandGWsDampingTimescale -- 8.Conclusions -- 9.Appendix:MechanismsofSymmetryBreakinginNeutronStars -- 9.1.SecularandDynamicalInstabilityofRotatingNSsinNewtonianGravity -- 9.2.GeneralRelativisticSpontaneousSymmetryBreaking -- Acknowledgments -- References -- CHANGES OF THE ORBITAL PERIODS OF THE BINARY PULSARS -- Abstract -- 1.Introduction -- 2.ChangeoftheGravitationalPotentialintheUniverseandtheHubbleRedShift -- 3.DeformationoftheOrbitsandIncreasingoftheOrbitalPeriodsofanyBinaries -- 4.AnalysisofthePredicedandObservedValuesoftheChangeoftheOrbitalPeriodsofsomeBynaryPulsars -- 5.MeasurementsoftheDistances,Times,andVelocities -- 6.IncreasingoftheDistancetotheMoon,LunarOrbitalPeriod,andtheLengthofDay -- 7.Conclusion -- References -- PULSAR DISTANCES AND THE ELECTRON DISTRIBUTION IN THE GALAXY -- Abstract -- 1.Introduction -- 2.ElectronDistributionintheGalaxy -- 3.Progenitors,StarFormationRegions,LuminosityandSpaceVelocities -- 3.1.ProgenitorsofPulsarsandStarFormationRegions -- 3.2.TheRadioLuminosityofPulsars -- 3.3.SpaceVelocityofPulsars -- 3.4.DeviationofStarFormationRegionsfromtheGalacticPlane. 327 $a4.PreparingthePulsarDistanceSample -- 5.DispersionMeasure-DistanceRelations -- 6.Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- A LINK BETWEEN THE TYPICAL RADIO PULSARS AND MAGNETARS: MAGNETIC FIELD EVOLUTION THROUGH PULSAR GLITCHES -- Abstract -- 1.Introduction -- 2.LongTermEvolutionofPulsarsCausedbyGlitches -- 3.Conclusions -- Acknowledgment -- References -- NEUTRINOSPHERES, RESONANT NEUTRINO OSCILLATIONS, AND PULSAR KICKS -- Abstract -- 1.Introduction -- 2.StellarCollapse,ProtoneutronStars,andNeutrinospheres -- 3.MomentumFlux -- 4.NeutrinoOscillationsinaMagnetizedMedium -- 5.NeutrinoMomentumAsymmetry -- 6.SphericalEddingtonModel -- 7.Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- RADIATION OF THE GRAVITATIONAL AND ELECTROMAGNETIC BINARY PULSARS -- Abstract -- 1.PulsarsinGeneral -- 2.TheQuantumGravityEnergyLoosofaBinarySystem -- 2.1.Introduction -- 2.2.TheSourceTheoryFormulationoftheProblem -- 2.3.ThePowerSpectralFormulainGeneral -- 2.4.ThePowerSpectralFormulafortheBinarySystem -- 2.5.TheQuantumEnergyLossoftheBinary -- 3.ThePowerSpectalFormulaIvolvingRadiativeCorrections -- 3.1.Introduction -- 3.2.TheBinaryPowerSpectrumwithRadiativeCorrections -- 4.ElectromagneticPulsar -- 4.1.Introduction -- 4.2.FormulationoftheElectromagneticProblem -- 4.3.TheRadiationofTwoOppositeCharges -- 5.TheTwoCenterCircularMotions -- 6.SummaryandDiscussion -- References -- PARTICLE ACCELERATION IN PULSAR OUTER MAGNETOSPHERES: ELECTRODYNAMICS AND HIGH-ENERGY EMISSIONS -- Abstract -- 1.Introduction -- 2.TraditionalOuter-gapModel -- 3.1-DimensionalAnalysisofGapElectrodynamics -- 3.1.ParticleBoltzmannEquations -- 3.2.Gamma-rayBoltzmannEquations -- 3.3.BoundaryConditions -- 3.4.Mono-energeticApproximation:AccelerationElectricField -- 3.5.Mono-energeticApproximation:GapPositionvs.InjectedCurrent -- 3.5.1.ParticleContinuityEquations -- 3.5.2.RealChargeDensityintheGap. 327 $a3.5.3.GapPositionvs.ParticleInjection -- 3.6.EnergyDependenceofParticleDistributionFunctions -- 4.2-DimensionalAnalysisofGapElectrodynamics -- 4.1.PoissonEquation -- 4.2.ParticleBoltzmannEquations -- 4.3.Gamma-rayBoltzmannEquations -- 4.4.BoundaryConditions -- 4.5.ApplicationtotheCrabPulsar -- 4.5.1.Sub-GJSolution -- 4.5.2.Super-GJSolution -- 5.Discussion -- 5.1.StabilityoftheGap -- 5.2.ComparisonwithPolar-SlotGapModel -- References -- ACCRETION-DRIVEN MILLISECOND X-RAY PULSARS -- Abstract -- 1.Introduction -- 2.SAXJ1808.4-3658 -- 2.1.TheSeptember1996Outburst -- 2.2.TheApril1998Outburst -- 2.3.TheJanuary2000Outburst -- 2.4.TheOctober2002Outburst -- 2.4.1.TheX-rayLightCurve -- 2.4.2.TheX-rayBurstsandtheBurstOscillations -- 2.4.3.ThekHzQPOs -- 2.4.4.TheLow-FrequencyQPOs -- 2.4.5.TheViolent1HzFlaring -- 2.4.6.ThePulsations -- 2.4.7.ObservationsatOtherWavelengths -- 2.5.SAXJ1808.4-3658inQuiescence -- 3.XTEJ1751-305 -- 3.1.The2002Outburst -- 3.2.XTEJ1751-305inQuiescence -- 4.XTEJ0929-314 -- 4.1.The2002Outburst -- 4.2.XTEJ0929-314inQuiescence -- 5.XTEJ1807-294 -- 6.XTEJ1814-338 -- 7.IGRJ00291+5934 -- 8.TheoreticalWork -- 9.Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- INDEX. 410 0$aSpace science, exploration and policies series. 606 $aPulsars 615 0$aPulsars. 676 $a523.8/874 701 $aTravelle$b Peter A$01719445 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910828558003321 996 $aPulsars$94117280 997 $aUNINA