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Science 31 March 2006:
Vol. 311. no. 5769, pp. 1876 - 1877
DOI: 10.1126/science.1125125
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ASTRONOMY:
A Neutron Star in F-sharp

Jonathan E. Grindlay

Discovery of the fastest spinning pulsar gives new constraints on the size of a neutron star and matter under extreme conditions and decreases the need for gravitational waves to impose a limiting maximum spin.

The author is at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA. E-mail: josh{at}cfa.harvard.edu

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