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
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_325870 |
| Date | January 2007 |
| Contributors | Tso, Ka Yee., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Physics. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, ix, 88 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use 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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