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What are the approximate mass and radius of a white dwarf compared with those of the Sun? |
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How does a white dwarf form? |
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Can a white dwarf have a mass of 10 solar masses? Why? |
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What is meant by degeneracy pressure? |
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What is a neutron star? |
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What are the mass and radius of a typical neutron star compared with those of the Sun? |
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How does a neutron star form? |
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How do we observe neutron stars? |
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What is a pulsar? Does it pulsate? |
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Are all neutron stars pulsars? Are all pulsars neutron stars? |
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What creates the beams of radiation seen in pulsars? |
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What is nonthermal radiation? |
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What is a black hole? |
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What is the Schwarzschild radius? |
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What is Hawking radiation? |
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