Astronomers discover most massive neutron star yet known; Discovery has broad implications for astrophysics, nuclear physics

Wednesday, October 27, 2010 - 13:30 in Astronomy & Space

Precise measurement of a neutron star's mass yields a surprisingly large figure that rules out several models for the star's composition and also strongly affects other fields of physics.

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