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1 | | What are the approximate mass and radius of a white dwarf compared with those of the Sun? |
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2 | | How does a white dwarf form? |
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3 | | Can a white dwarf have a mass of 10 solar masses? Why? |
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4 | | What is meant by degeneracy pressure? |
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5 | | What is a neutron star? |
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6 | | What are the mass and radius of a typical neutron star compared with those of the Sun? |
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7 | | How does a neutron star form? |
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8 | | How do we observe neutron stars? |
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9 | | What is a pulsar? Does it pulsate? |
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10 | | Are all neutron stars pulsars? Are all pulsars neutron stars? |
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11 | | What creates the beams of radiation seen in pulsars? |
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12 | | What is nonthermal radiation? |
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13 | | What is a black hole? |
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14 | | What is the Schwarzschild radius? |
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15 | | What is Hawking radiation? |
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