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The minimum rotation period of millisecond pulsars

  • 1. Sabanci Univ, Fac Engn & Nat Sci, TR-34956 Istanbul, Turkey

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A simple and natural explanation for the minimum period ofmillisecond pulsars follows from a correlation between the accretion rate and the frozen surface dipole magnetic field resulting from ohmic diffusion through the neutron star crust in initial stages of accretion in low-mass X-ray binaries.

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