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Join this 57-minute Presidential Lecture as astrophysicist Anna Watts explores neutron stars, the "supranuclear density zombies of the cosmos." Discover how scientists are unraveling the mysteries of these extraordinary stellar objects using diverse technologies ranging from the compact X-ray telescope aboard the International Space Station to some of the world's largest radio telescopes. Learn about the cutting-edge research methods and findings that are helping astrophysicists make sense of these weird and wonderful stars that exist at the extreme frontiers of physics.
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Anna Watts - Neutron Stars: The Supranuclear Density Zombies of the Cosmos (March 26, 2025)
Taught by
Simons Foundation