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On the angular momentum of the neutron star

Zakir F. Seidov

astro-pharXiv:astro-ph/0310573

Abstract

It is shown that the mass loss due to rotation-driven hydrodynamical instability during the catastrophic collapse of the star is small. Neutron star is formed with a large rotational kinetic energy and the spin-down takes place in the following life of neutron star as a pulsar.

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