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Chandra's View of Cassiopeia A (Cas A) At the heart of this supernova remnant located in our Galaxy about 11,000 light years away, a neutron star is showing signs of a superfluid forming at its core, the first direct evidence of a superfluid forming in a neutron star. X-ray: NASA/CXC/xx; Optical: NASA/STScI; Illustration: NASA/CXC/M.Weiss

Video: Chandra Captures the First Direct Evidence of Superfluids at the Heart of Neutron Stars

1 posted on 02/27/2011 5:08:50 PM PST by SunkenCiv
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To: KevinDavis

Ping.


4 posted on 02/27/2011 5:11:31 PM PST by Army Air Corps (Four fried chickens and a coke)
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To: SunkenCiv

“exhibiting gonzo properties”
Gonzo is a scientific word? Interesting article


5 posted on 02/27/2011 5:11:54 PM PST by nerdwithagun (I'd rather go gun to gun then knife to knife.)
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To: SunkenCiv
Just for fun.

Sorting superfluidity from Bose-Einstein condensation in atomic gases

6 posted on 02/27/2011 5:19:00 PM PST by bigheadfred (THE ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE HAS BEGUN)
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