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Calculating the Radius of a Neutron Star
Homework Statement Suppose the sun collapses into a neutron star. What will its radius be? The questions also gives some backround explaining that stars fuse hydrogen into helium until they collapse into a neutron star. The protons and electrons fuse into neutrons with the density of nuclear...- sammyz
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Graduate Calculating the Radius of a Neutron Star
The question is: Suppose the sun collapses into a neutron star. What will its radius be? The question gave a brief backround explaining that stars are powered by nuclear reactions that fuse hydrogen and helium. When the hydrogen is used up the star collapses into a neutron star. The force of...- sammyz
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