Bülent KIzILtan

 

Daily:

• arXiv today
• Pulsar arXiv
• Neutron Star arXiv
• Astronomers Telegram

 

Neutron Stars, Pulsars, Supernova Remnants and other Compact Objects related sites:

• ATNF Pulsar Catalogue
• Jodrell Bank Pulsar Page
• Sounds of Pulsars
• European Pulsar Network
• NASA GSFC's Neutron Stars & Pulsars page
• Amateur Pulsar Observation
• LMXB catalogue
• "Neutron Stars on Fire" (IAS-Princeton) online talks

 

Astronomy related:

• SIMBAD Astronomical Database
• International Astronomy Meetings
• Astrophysics Job Rumor Wiki (Berkeley)

 

News...:

• "Millisecond Pulsar Ages: implications of Binary Evolution & a Maximum Spin Frequency ", Kiziltan & Thorsett, 2009, [...Details...]

• "New technique improves estimates of pulsar ages "...

... Astronomers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, have developed a new technique to determine the ages of millisecond pulsars, the fastest-spinning stars in the universe...

• Press coverage: UCSC press release, Science News, Astronomy Now, Universe Today, Space Daily, Astronomy Magazine, Space Info, Physics Today...

 

• "Do all millisecond pulsars share a common heritage? ", Kiziltan & Thorsett, 2009, arXiv, [...Details...]

• "Constraints on Pulsar Evolution: The Joint Period-Spindown Distribution of Millisecond Pulsars", Kiziltan & Thorsett, 2009, ADS, [...Detail...]

• "Suprising Trove of Gamma-Ray Pulsars", an article in the Sky & Telescope magazine:

...Bülent Kiziltan and Steve Thorsett (University of California, Santa Cruz) showed that different millisecond pulsars must form by at least two distinct processes. But the nature of the second process remains a mystery... [...Details...]

 

• U. of California, Santa Cruz, Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics ranked 1st in the US., arXiv, [...Details...]

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