Do magnetars really exist?
High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena
2015-06-11 v1
Abstract
It is shown that there are neither necessary nor sufficient properties to provide unambiguous evidence for including any object in the AXP/SGR class.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1210.7797,
title = {Do magnetars really exist?},
author = {Igor Malov},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1210.7797},
year = {2015}
}
Comments
Proceedings of IAUS 291 "Neutron Stars and Pulsars: Challenges and Opportunities after 80 years", J. van Leeuwen (ed.); 4 pages