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In spite of the diversity in the equations of state of nuclear matter, the recently discovered I-Love-Q relations [Yagi and Yunes, Science {\bf 341}, 365 (2013)], which relate the moment of inertia, tidal Love number (deformability) and the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 T. K. Chan , Atma P. O. Chan , P. T. Leung

The emergence of the I-Love-Q relations, revealing that the moment of inertia, the tidal Love number (deformability) and the spin-induced quadrupole moment of compact stars are, to high accuracy, interconnected in a universal way…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-27 T. K. Chan , AtMa P. O. Chan , P. T. Leung

Recently, general relations among the quadrupole moment (Q), the moment of inertia (I), and the tidal deformability (Love number) of a neutron star were shown to exist. They are nearly independent of the nuclear matter equation of state and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-06-27 Brynmor Haskell , Riccardo Ciolfi , Francesco Pannarale , Luciano Rezzolla

It was shown recently, that normalized relations between the moment of inertia (I), the quadrupole moment (Q) and the tidal deformability (Love number) exist and for slowly-rotating neutron stars they are almost independent of the equation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-02-25 Daniela D. Doneva , Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev , Nikolaos Stergioulas , Kostas D. Kokkotas

Neutron stars are extremely relativistic objects which abound in our universe and yet are poorly understood, due to the high uncertainty on how matter behaves in the extreme conditions which prevail in the stellar core. It has recently been…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-07-30 Andrea Maselli , Vitor Cardoso , Valeria Ferrari , Leonardo Gualtieri , Paolo Pani

The relations between most observables associated with a compact star, such as the mass and radius of a neutron star or a quark star, typically depend strongly on their unknown internal structure. The I-Love-Q relations (between the moment…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-05-27 Kent Yagi , Nicolas Yunes

The I-Love-Q relations are approximate equation-of-state independent relations that connect the moment of inertia, the spin-induced quadrupole moment, and the tidal deformability of neutron stars. In this paper, we study the I-Love-Q…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-05-04 Cheung-Hei Yeung , Lap-Ming Lin , Nils Andersson , Greg Comer

The physical significance of tidal deformation in astronomical systems has long been known. The recently discovered universal I-Love-Q relations, which connect moment of inertia, quadrupole tidal Love number, and spin-induced quadrupole…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-19 Kenny L. S. Yip , P. T. Leung

The moment of inertia, the spin-induced quadrupole moment, and the tidal Love number of neutron-star and quark-star models are related through some relations which depend only mildly on the stellar equation of state. These "I-Love-Q"…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-09-14 Nami Uchikata , Shijun Yoshida , Paolo Pani

Recently it was shown that slowly rotating neutron stars exhibit an interesting correlation between their moment of inertia $I$, their quadrupole moment $Q$, and their tidal deformation Love number $\lambda$ (the I-Love-Q relations),…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-31 George Pappas , Theocharis A. Apostolatos

Neutron stars are expected to have a tight relation between their moment of inertia ($I$), tidal deformability ($\lambda$, which is related to the Love number), and rotational mass quadrupole moment ($Q$) that is nearly independent of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-01-13 Ernesto Benitez , Joseph Weller , Victor Guedes , Cecilia Chirenti , M. Coleman Miller

For neutron stars, there exist universal relations insensitive to the equation of states, the so called I-Love-Q relations, which show the connections among the moment of inertia, tidal Love number and quadrupole moment. In this paper, we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-02-05 Jing-Yi Wu , Wei Li , Xin-Han Huang , Kilar Zhang

A set of hadronic equations of state derived from covariant density functional theory and constrained by terrestrial experiments, and astrophysical observations, in particular by the NICER experiment inferences is used to explore the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-08-22 Jia Jie Li , Armen Sedrakian , Fridolin Weber

The exterior gravitational field of a slowly-rotating neutron star can be characterized by its multipole moments, the first few being the neutron star mass, moment of inertia, and quadrupole moment to quadratic order in spin. In principle,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-12-01 Kent Yagi , Nicolas Yunes

In the study of rotating neutron stars the $I$-Love-$Q$ relations refer to the existence of various approximate, equation of state-independent relations involving the moment of inertia, the Love number and the quadrupole moment. These…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-30 Eneko Aranguren , José A. Font , Nicolas Sanchis-Gual , Raül Vera

Neutron stars and quark stars are ideal laboratories to study fundamental physics at supra nuclear densities and strong gravitational fields. Astrophysical observables, however, depend strongly on the star's internal structure, which is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-27 Kent Yagi , Nicolas Yunes

Certain bulk properties of neutron stars, in particular their moment of inertia, rotational quadrupole moment and tidal Love number, when properly normalized, are related to one another in a nearly equation of state independent way. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-12-20 Hector O. Silva , Nicolas Yunes

A number of hadronic equations of state for neutron stars have been investigated for the purpose of the present paper, considering the fact that at sufficiently high density, heavy baryons and quark phases may appear. The observational…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-04 Sujan Kumar Roy , Gargi Chaudhuri

Neutron stars are ideal to probe, not only nuclear physics, but also strong-field gravity. Approximate universal relations insensitive to the star's internal structure exist among certain observables and are useful in testing General…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-12-27 Toral Gupta , Barun Majumder , Kent Yagi , Nicolás Yunes

The moment of inertia and tidal deformability of idealized stars with polytropic equations of state (EOSs) are numerically calculated under both Newtonian gravity and general relativity (GR). The results explicitly confirm that the relation…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-01-14 Rui Xu , Alejandro Torres-Orjuela , Lars Andersson , Pau Amaro Seoane
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