Clocks in the Sky: The Story of Pulsars by Geoff McNamara

Clocks in the Sky: The Story of Pulsars

Springer-Praxis Books in Popular Astronomy

Geoff McNamara

190 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative medium-paced
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Pulsars are rapidly spinning neutron stars, the collapsed cores of once massive stars that ended their lives as supernova explosions. Pulsar rotation rates can reach incredible speeds, up to hundreds of times per second. The story of how an object...

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