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Topics in compact stars. / 致密星的研究 / Topics in compact stars. / Zhi mi xing de yan jiu

Tso Ka Yee = 致密星的研究 / 曹家怡. / Thesis submitted in: September 2006. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2007. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 86-88). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Tso Ka Yee = Zhi mi xing de yan jiu / Cao Jiayi. / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Brief History of Neutron Stars --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- The Proposal of Strange Quark Stars --- p.3 / Chapter 1.3 --- "Observation of Stellar Masses, Radii and Moment of Inertia" --- p.4 / Chapter 1.3.1 --- Radius Measurement --- p.5 / Chapter 1.3.2 --- Mass Measurement --- p.6 / Chapter 1.3.3 --- Moment of Inertia Measurement --- p.8 / Chapter 1.4 --- PSR B1828-11 --- p.8 / Chapter 1.5 --- Effect of rotation on a star's precession --- p.12 / Chapter 1.5.1 --- Reference Frames of the Star --- p.12 / Chapter 1.5.2 --- Dynamics of Free Precession --- p.14 / Chapter 1.6 --- Motivation --- p.17 / Chapter 2 --- Static structure of a compact star --- p.18 / Chapter 2.1 --- Equation of State that We Used --- p.18 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Thomas-Fermi Model (TF96) --- p.18 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- MIT Bag Model --- p.19 / Chapter 2.1.3 --- Perturbative QCD Model --- p.21 / Chapter 2.2 --- Non-relativistic compact stars --- p.23 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Lane-Emden Equation --- p.23 / Chapter 2.3 --- General Relativistic Approach --- p.24 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- The Oppenheimer-Volkoff Equations --- p.24 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Properties of Compact Stars --- p.26 / Chapter 3 --- Non-relativistic rotating star --- p.29 / Chapter 3.1 --- Rotating Lane-Emden Equations --- p.29 / Chapter 3.2 --- The Moment of Inertia Tensor --- p.34 / Chapter 3.3 --- Models --- p.35 / Chapter 3.4 --- Results --- p.38 / Chapter 3.5 --- Summary --- p.46 / Chapter 4 --- Relativistic rotating star --- p.47 / Chapter 4.1 --- Rotating metric --- p.48 / Chapter 4.2 --- Frame Dragging Effect --- p.49 / Chapter 4.3 --- Hartle-Thorne Perturbative Solution --- p.52 / Chapter 4.4 --- Results --- p.56 / Chapter 4.5 --- Summary --- p.65 / Chapter 5 --- Effects of extra dimensions on non-rotating stars --- p.66 / Chapter 5.1 --- Background of Extra dimensional theories --- p.66 / Chapter 5.2 --- Results --- p.69 / Chapter 5.3 --- Summary --- p.82 / Chapter 6 --- Conclusion --- p.84 / Bibliography --- p.86

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_325870
Date January 2007
ContributorsTso, Ka Yee., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Physics.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, ix, 88 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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