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The timing behaviour of radio pulsars

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics 2009-12-01 v1

Abstract

The purpose of this review paper is to summarise the pulsar timing method, to provide an overview of recent research into the spin-down of pulsars over decadal timescales and to highlight the science that can be achieved using high-precision timing of millisecond pulsars.

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@article{arxiv.0911.5534,
  title  = {The timing behaviour of radio pulsars},
  author = {G. Hobbs},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0911.5534},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

o appear in Proceedings for "Compact stars in the QCD phase diagram II (CSQCD II), May 20-24, 2009, KIAA at Peking University, Beijing - P. R. China [http://vega.bac.pku.edu.cn/rxxu/csqcd.htm]