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	RESOURCES FOR "PHYSICS OF COMPACT OBJECTS" IN 2025 Course table           Literature (besides from Shapiro & Teukolsky)  Tauris & van den Heuvel (2023) - Physics of Binary Star Evolution  Tauris & van den Heuvel (2006) - Formation of Compact Binaries  Tremblay et al. (2019) - Core Crystallization in White dwarfs  Langer (2012) - Pre-SN Evolution of Massive Single and Binary Stars  Janka (2012) - Explosion Mechanisms of Core-collapse SNe  Janka et al. (2012) - Core-collapse SNe: Reflections...  McClintock, Narayan & Steiner (2013) - Black Hole Spin via...  Middleton (2015) - Black Hole Spins - Review  Reynolds (2020) - Observations of Black Hole Spins - Review  Fabian+Lasenby (2015) - Astrophysical Black Holes - Review  Colpi & Sesana (2017) - Gravitational Waves  Riles (2013) - Gravitational Waves  Lattimer & Prakash (2016) - Neutron Star EoS  Lattimer (2012) - Neutron Star Masses and EoS  Pethick (2019) - Neutron Star Matter: Basic Notions  Bauswein et al. (2017) - Neutron Star Radii from Gravitational Wave Mergers  Weber (2005) - Strange Stars  Yakolev et al. (2004) - Neutron Star cooling  Giacomazzo et al. (2019) - Neutron Star Mergers and Kilonovae  Nakar (2019) - The electromagnetic counterparts of compact binary mergers  Shibata & Hotokezaka (2019) - Neutron Star Mergers and Kilonovae  Robert C. Duncan's webpage on Magnetars  Kaspi (2010) - Grand Unification in Neutron Stars  Kaspi & Beloborodov (2017) Magnetars (review)  Lorimer & Kramer (2004) - Handbook on Pulsar Astronomy  Balberg & Shapiro (2000) - The Properties of Matter in White Dwarfs and Neutron Stars Exercise booklet  Exercises 2023  Astrophjysical constants (in Danish) Curriculum and Exam Questions   Oral exam
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