A long-standing enigma surrounding the Crab Pulsar, a neutron star at the center of the Crab Nebula, may have been unraveled.
Medvedev’s research provides an explanation for the zebra pattern in Crab Pulsar’s high-frequency radio waves.
A theoretical astrophysicist from the University of Kansas may have solved a nearly two-decade-old mystery over the origins ...
A theoretical astrophysicist believes he had solved the baffling mystery of the zebra patterned signal coming from the Crab ...
The Crab Nebula features a neutron star at its center that has formed into a 12-mile-wide pulsar pinwheeling electromagnetic radiation across the cosmos. "The emission, which resembles a ...
Medvedev modeled wave diffraction off a circular reflecting region with radially varying index of refraction outside of it to better understand the Crab Nebula’s zebra pattern.
The remnants of this explosion are visible today as the Crab Nebula. Within the nebula, astronomers have found a pulsar, the ultra-dense remains of a star that blew up.