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The swallowing of a quark star by a black hole

Wlodzimierz Kluzniak, William H. Lee

astro-pharXiv:astro-ph/0206511

Abstract

In 3-d SPH simulations of the coalescence of a quark star with a pseudo-Newtonian black hole all of the quark matter is quickly accreted by the black hole. The Madsen-Caldwell-Friedman argument against the existence of quark stars may need to be re-examined.

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