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Neutron Star Formation and Birth Properties

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 July 2016

Hans-Thomas Janka*
Affiliation:
Max-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik, Karl-Schwarzschild-Str. 1, D-85741 Garching, Germany

Abstract

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Our current knowledge of neutron star formation, progenitors, and natal masses, spins, magnetic fields, and space velocities is briefly reviewed from a theorist's perspective. More observational information is badly needed to constrain theoretical possibilities.

Type
Part 1: Neutron Star Formation and Evolution
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 2004 

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