The Interior of Neutron Stars - Lecture 4
Offered By: International Centre for Theoretical Sciences via YouTube
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Neutron Stars and Black Holes Lecture - 4: The Interior of Neutron Stars
The Interior of Neutron Stars
How does Nature make Neutron Stars?
Onion skin model of a massive star
Evolution of massive stars
Core collapse -Neutron star -Supernova
Neutron Star as "ground state of matter"
Absolute ground state of matter at zero pressure
A journey to the centre
Neutron rich nuclei
Beta Equilibrium in the fluid core
Equation of state above the "neutron drip"
Superfluidity and Superconductivity in Neutron Stars
Superconductivity & Superfluidity
Bardeen - Cooper - Schrieffer Theory 1957
Superconductors
Superfluid states in neutron stars
Transition temperature
Superfluidity and Superconductivity
Superfluid Transition Temperature in neutron stars
Superfluid in a rotating vessel
Neutron Superfluidity
Superconductors are diamagnets
Type II Superconductors
Type II Superconductivity
Abrikosov vortex lattices
The inter-pinning of the fluxoids and vortices
Coupled 'Super states'
Proton superconductivity in neutron stars
Q&A
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International Centre for Theoretical Sciences
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