white dwarf

degenerate electron gas

Pauli Exclusion Principle

Neutron Star   the dead core of a massive star which consists entirely of neutrons. Thought to be 10 km in diameter.

Pulsars

Crab Nebula

millsecond pulsar

Black hole

special theory of relativity

general theory of relativity

Event horizon



Singularity

Schwarzschild radius

gravitational redshift

accretion disk

gravitational wave

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