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The X-ray mysteries of neutron stars and white dwarfs

These two types of compact objects share several similarities, despite their different compositions. A short workshop in Spain brought communities together to share understanding of dense matter under extreme conditions.

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Fig. 1: Collection of the different types of neutron star and white dwarf systems known to date and observed in our Galaxy.

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Rea, N., Schartel, N. The X-ray mysteries of neutron stars and white dwarfs. Nat Astron 8, 1501–1503 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-024-02430-5

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