[net.astro.expert] pulsars, white dwarf stars, and clocks

ethan@utastro.UUCP (Ethan Vishniac) (05/20/84)

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Ed is right.
Clocks are nice, but I don't think that white dwarf pulsations can
have such *short* periods.  This is the crucial point in deciding
that pulsars must be neutron stars.  

"Cute signoffs are for weirdos"    Ethan Vishniac
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