Pulsars - Star corpses as laboratories for extreme conditions
Lecture Hall 1 and 2 The sun, our Earth's star, has been providing us with light and heat for more than 4 billion years. But the life of stars lasts long, but not forever. More massive stars than our sun have [...] Such stellar explosions probably occur about twice a century in our Milky Way, even though more than 4 centuries have passed since the last galactic supernova observed by humans. But what we find in large …