Websites in Neutron Stars

1. A Gravitationally Powered Oscillatory Pulsar Model
   Proposed advanced theory of mainstream pulsars being oscillatory and powered by gravitational contraction, rather than rotary.
   http://www.s-4.com/pulsar
   
   
2. A Tutorial on Radio Pulsars
   A tutorial from the Australia Telescope National Facility, Parkes, New South Wales
   http://www.atnf.csiro.au/research/pulsar/psr/Tutorial/tut/tut.html
   
   
3. Atmospheres of Neutron Stars
   An interactive archive of neutron star atmosphere models, for advanced students and researchers.
   http://www.ioffe.rssi.ru/astro/Stars/
   
   
4. Axisymmetric Collision of Two Neutron Stars
   Features images simulating the collision of two neutron stars.
   http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SCMS/DigLib/text/astro/Axisymmetric-Collision-Neutron-Stars-Evans.html
   
   
5. Binary Neutron Star Collision Simulations
   Detailed simulations of binary neutron star collisions, including stills from the movies at different time steps.
   http://woodall.ncsa.uiuc.edu/dbock/Vis/NeutronStar/Summary.html
   
   
6. Black Holes and Neutron Stars
   This site offers a non-technical discussion about black holes and neutron stars. Topics include what they are, how they form, how we detect them, FAQs and a links page.
   http://www.eclipse.net/%7ecmmiller/BH/blkmain.html
   
   
7. Catalogue of Galactic Supernova Remnants (SNRs)
   Listing of over 200 supernova remnants.
   http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/surveys/snrs/
   
   
8. Introduction to Neutron Stars
   An accessible introduction to neutron stars that includes details on their life cycles as well as detailed information on neutron star variants such as x-ray and gamma ray bursters.
   http://www.astro.umd.edu/~miller/nstar.html#basics
   
   
9. Introduction to Pulsar Astronomy
   A tutorial on radio pulsars and "The Sounds of Pulsars"
   http://www.jb.man.ac.uk/~pulsar/Education/pulsar_intro.html
   
   
10. Jodrell Bank Observatory: Pulsar Research
    As one of the research groups of the Jodrell Bank Observatory, we form part of the Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Manchester, in the United Kingdom. We have many collaborations with other research groups across the world and, in particular, with the ATNF with whom we are the main partners in the Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey
    http://www.jb.man.ac.uk/~pulsar/index.html
    
    
11. Little Green Men, White Dwarfs or Pulsars?
    A personal account by Jocelyn Bell Burnell on the discovery of pulsars.
    http://www.bigear.org/vol1no1/burnell.htm
    
    
12. Neutron Star Theory Group at UNAM
    Includes a small collection of neutron star images and other resources.
    http://www.astroscu.unam.mx/neutrones/home.html
    
    
13. Neutron Stars
    Overview of what is known about neutron stars, including a discussion of X-ray bursters.
    http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr162/lect/neutron/neutron.html
    
    
14. Neutron Stars - Key Concepts
    This site provides a concise definition and description of neutron stars. Suitable for university students.
    http://www-astronomy.mps.ohio-state.edu/~ryden/ast162_5/notes21.html
    
    
15. Neutron Stars and Pulsars
    Brief page containing basic characteristics of neutron stars and how they were discovered.
    http://www.herts.ac.uk/astro_ub/a41_ub.html
    
    
16. Neutron Stars and Supernovae
    Brief look at the evidence connecting neutron stars with supernovae.
    http://zebu.uoregon.edu/~soper/NeutronStars/nsandsn.html
    
    
17. Neutron Stars and X-ray Binaries
    An accessible summary of neutron stars and X-ray binaries, presented by the Chandra X-ray Observatory. Includes a comprehensive Q&A section and a selection of quality images.
    http://chandra.harvard.edu/xray_sources/neutron_stars.html
    
    
18. Princeton Pulsar Group
    Princeton University's site on pulsars, including a definition of pulsars, multimedia and telescopic images, and links to other web data.
    http://pulsar.princeton.edu/
    
    
19. Radio Pulsar Newsletter
    Radio pulsar abstracts published by the University of Sydney's Research Centre for Theoretical Astrophysics.
    http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/rcfta/psrnews/psrnews.html
    
    
20. Remnant of Chinese Supernova
    Scientists using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have found new evidence that a pulsar in the constellation of Sagittarius was created when a massive star exploded, witnessed by Chinese astronomers in the year 386 AD.
    http://chandra.harvard.edu/press/01_releases/press_011001.html
    
    
21. Virtual Trips to Black Holes and Neutron Stars Page
    Ever wonder what it would look like to travel to a black hole or neutron star?
    http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/htmltest/rjn_bht.html
    
    
22. Windows to the Universe: Neutron Stars
    A typical neutron star is the size of a small city, but it may have the mass of as many as three suns.
    http://www.windows.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/tour_def/the_universe/NS.html
    
    
23. X-ray Astronomy: Neutron Stars
    Brief description of neutron stars.
    http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/science/know_l1/neutron_stars.html
    
    

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