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The surprising Crab pulsar and its nebula: a review.

R Bühler1, R Blandford.   

Abstract

The Crab nebula and its pulsar (referred to together as 'the Crab') have historically played a central role in astrophysics. True to this legacy, several unique discoveries have been made recently. The Crab was found to emit gamma-ray pulsations up to energies of 400 GeV, beyond what was previously expected from pulsars. Strong gamma-ray flares, of durations of a few days, were discovered from within the nebula, while the source was previously expected to be stable in flux on these time scales. Here we review these intriguing and suggestive developments. In this context we give an overview of the observational properties of the Crab and our current understanding of pulsars and their nebulae.

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Year:  2014        PMID: 24913306     DOI: 10.1088/0034-4885/77/6/066901

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Rep Prog Phys        ISSN: 0034-4885


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1.  A direct localization of a fast radio burst and its host.

Authors:  S Chatterjee; C J Law; R S Wharton; S Burke-Spolaor; J W T Hessels; G C Bower; J M Cordes; S P Tendulkar; C G Bassa; P Demorest; B J Butler; A Seymour; P Scholz; M W Abruzzo; S Bogdanov; V M Kaspi; A Keimpema; T J W Lazio; B Marcote; M A McLaughlin; Z Paragi; S M Ransom; M Rupen; L G Spitler; H J van Langevelde
Journal:  Nature       Date:  2017-01-04       Impact factor: 49.962

2.  Hitomi X-ray studies of Giant Radio Pulses from the Crab pulsar.

Authors:  Felix Aharonian; Hiroki Akamatsu; Fumie Akimoto; Steven W Allen; Lorella Angelini; Marc Audard; Hisamitsu Awaki; Magnus Axelsson; Aya Bamba; Marshall W Bautz; Roger Blandford; Laura W Brenneman; Gregory V Brown; Esra Bulbul; Edward M Cackett; Maria Chernyakova; Meng P Chiao; Paolo S Coppi; Elisa Costantini; Jelle De Plaa; Cor P De Vries; Jan-Willem Den Herder; Chris Done; Tadayasu Dotani; Ken Ebisawa; Megan E Eckart; Teruaki Enoto; Yuichiro Ezoe; Andrew C Fabian; Carlo Ferrigno; Adam R Foster; Ryuichi Fujimoto; Yasushi Fukazawa; Akihiro Furuzawa; Massimiliano Galeazzi; Luigi C Gallo; Poshak Gandhi; Margherita Giustini; Andrea Goldwurm; Liyi Gu; Matteo Guainazzi; Yoshito Haba; Kouichi Hagino; Kenji Hamaguchi; Ilana M Harrus; Isamu Hatsukade; Katsuhiro Hayashi; Takayuki Hayashi; Kiyoshi Hayashida; Junko S Hiraga; Ann Hornschemeier; Akio Hoshino; John P Hughes; Yuto Ichinohe; Ryo Iizuka; Hajime Inoue; Yoshiyuki Inoue; Manabu Ishida; Kumi Ishikawa; Yoshitaka Ishisaki; Masachika Iwai; Jelle Kaastra; Tim Kallman; Tsuneyoshi Kamae; Jun Kataoka; Satoru Katsuda; Nobuyuki Kawai; Richard L Kelley; Caroline A Kilbourne; Takao Kitaguchi; Shunji Kitamoto; Tetsu Kitayama; Takayoshi Kohmura; Motohide Kokubun; Katsuji Koyama; Shu Koyama; Peter Kretschmar; Hans A Krimm; Aya Kubota; Hideyo Kunieda; Philippe Laurent; Shiu-Hang Lee; Maurice A Leutenegger; Olivier O Limousin; Michael Loewenstein; Knox S Long; David Lumb; Greg Madejski; Yoshitomo Maeda; Daniel Maier; Kazuo Makishima; Maxim Markevitch; Hironori Matsumoto; Kyoko Matsushita; Dan Mccammon; Brian R Mcnamara; Missagh Mehdipour; Eric D Miller; Jon M Miller; Shin Mineshige; Kazuhisa Mitsuda; Ikuyuki Mitsuishi; Takuya Miyazawa; Tsunefumi Mizuno; Hideyuki Mori; Koji Mori; Koji Mukai; Hiroshi Murakami; Richard F Mushotzky; Takao Nakagawa; Hiroshi Nakajima; Takeshi Nakamori; Shinya Nakashima; Kazuhiro Nakazawa; Kumiko K Nobukawa; Masayoshi Nobukawa; Hirofumi Noda; Hirokazu Odaka; Takaya Ohashi; Masanori Ohno; Takashi Okajima; Kenya Oshimizu; Naomi Ota; Masanobu Ozaki; Frits Paerels; Stéphane Paltani; Robert Petre; Ciro Pinto; Frederick S Porter; Katja Pottschmidt; Christopher S Reynolds; Samar Safi-Harb; Shinya Saito; Kazuhiro Sakai; Toru Sasaki; Goro Sato; Kosuke Sato; Rie Sato; Makoto Sawada; Norbert Schartel; Peter J Serlemtsos; Hiromi Seta; Megumi Shidatsu; Aurora Simionescu; Randall K Smith; Yang Soong; Łukasz Stawarz; Yasuharu Sugawara; Satoshi Sugita; Andrew Szymkowiak; Hiroyasu Tajima; Hiromitsu Takahashi; Tadayuki Takahashi; Shiníchiro Takeda; Yoh Takei; Toru Tamagawa; Takayuki Tamura; Takaaki Tanaka; Yasuo Tanaka; Yasuyuki T Tanaka; Makoto S Tashiro; Yuzuru Tawara; Yukikatsu Terada; Yuichi Terashima; Francesco Tombesi; Hiroshi Tomida; Yohko Tsuboi; Masahiro Tsujimoto; Hiroshi Tsunemi; Takeshi Go Tsuru; Hiroyuki Uchida; Hideki Uchiyama; Yasunobu Uchiyama; Shutaro Ueda; Yoshihiro Ueda; Shiníchiro Uno; C Megan Urry; Eugenio Ursino; Shin Watanabe; Norbert Werner; Dan R Wilkins; Brian J Williams; Shinya Yamada; Hiroya Yamaguchi; Kazutaka Yamaoka; Noriko Y Yamasaki; Makoto Yamauchi; Shigeo Yamauchi; Tahir Yaqoob; Yoichi Yatsu; Daisuke Yonetoku; Irina Zhuravleva; Abderahmen Zoghbi; Toshio Terasawa; Mamoru Sekido; Kazuhiro Takefuji; Eiji Kawai; Hiroaki Misawa; Fuminori Tsuchiya; Ryo Yamazaki; Eiji Kobayashi; Shota Kisaka; Takahiro Aoki
Journal:  Publ Astron Soc Jpn Nihon Tenmon Gakkai       Date:  2018-04-11       Impact factor: 5.071

Review 3.  Grid-based Methods in Relativistic Hydrodynamics and Magnetohydrodynamics.

Authors:  José María Martí; Ewald Müller
Journal:  Living Rev Comput Astrophys       Date:  2015-12-22

Review 4.  Perspectives on magnetic reconnection.

Authors:  Ellen G Zweibel; Masaaki Yamada
Journal:  Proc Math Phys Eng Sci       Date:  2016-12       Impact factor: 2.704

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