Strange Quark Matter in Stars: A General Overview
Astrophysics
2009-11-10 v1 High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
Abstract
The physics of strange quark matter in the core of compact stars and recent compact star data is reviewed. Emphasis is put on the possible existence of a third family of strange quark stars.
Cite
@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0412215,
title = {Strange Quark Matter in Stars: A General Overview},
author = {Jurgen Schaffner-Bielich},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0412215},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
8 pages, 1 figure, plenary talk given at the 8th International Conference on Strangeness in Quark Matter (SQM2004), Cape Town, South Africa, 15-20 September 2004