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    The HulseTaylor pulsar (known as PSR B1913+16, PSR J1915+1606 or PSR 1913+16) is a binary star system composed of a neutron star and a pulsar which orbit...
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    the first pulsars discovered outside Cambridge. Since then, he has worked on all aspects of pulsar astrophysics. In 1974, Hulse and Taylor discovered...
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    with Taylor on a large-scale survey for pulsars. It was this work that led to the discovery of the first binary pulsar. In 1974, Hulse and Taylor discovered...
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    decay of a different type of (unmerged) binary neutron system, the HulseTaylor pulsar. Any main-sequence star with an initial mass of greater than 8 M☉...
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  • approximation), Fred Hoyle (steady-state cosmology), Russell Hulse (HulseTaylor pulsar) Leopold Infeld (Einstein–Infeld–Hoffmann equations), Richard...
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  • gravitational waves came in 1974 from the observed orbital decay of the HulseTaylor binary pulsar, which matched the decay predicted by general relativity for energy...
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    binary pulsar PSR B1913+16 (or the "Hulse-Taylor binary pulsar") was first discovered in 1974 at Arecibo by Joseph Hooton Taylor, Jr. and Russell Hulse, for...
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    of February 23 4 BC, which is speculated to be PSR 1913+16 or the Hulse-Taylor Pulsar. It is said to have appeared in the constellation of Aquila, near...
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    Joseph Hooton Taylor, Jr. and Russell Hulse discovered for the first time a pulsar in a binary system of stars, PSR B1913+16. This pulsar orbits another...
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    are pulsars – hence, a "double pulsar" system. The object is similar to PSR B1913+16, which was discovered in 1974 by Jocelyn Bell, Taylor and Hulse, and...
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    observations of the decreasing orbital periods of several binary pulsars, such as the HulseTaylor pulsar. In February 2016, the Advanced LIGO project announced...
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  • travel time near the Sun. Beginning in 1974, Hulse, Taylor and others studied the behaviour of binary pulsars experiencing much stronger gravitational fields...
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    gravitational waves. Gravitational waves have been detected by observing the HulseTaylor pulsar and directly by the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory...
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  • the discovery of the binary pulsar system PSR B1913+16 by Joseph Taylor and Russell Hulse, for which they received the 1993 Nobel Prize in Physics. It was...
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    gravitational waves came in 1974 from the observed orbital decay of the HulseTaylor binary pulsar, which matched the decay predicted by general relativity as energy...
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  • PSR J1141−6545 (category Pulsars)
    whereby a rotating mass drags the surrounding spacetime with it. HulseTaylor pulsar PSR J0737−3039 Bailes, M.; Ord, S. M.; Knight, H. S.; Hotan, A. W...
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  • become the basis case for the type, 1974 – Russell Hulse and Joseph Taylor discover the binary pulsar PSR B1913+16. 1977 – Kip Thorne and Anna Żytkow present...
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    PSR B1937+21 (category Pulsars)
    remnant, but a pulsar survey carried out at Arecibo Observatory in 1974 by Russell Hulse and Joseph Taylor in the region did not discover a pulsar associated...
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  • PSR J1946+2052 (category Pulsars)
    neutron star merger discovered HulseTaylor binary, first pulsar in a binary system discovered PSR J0737−3039, first double pulsar binary system discovered...
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  • verification by Russell Hulse and Joseph Taylor of the existence of gravitational radiation from observations of a binary pulsar. Will's book reviewing...
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  • Weisberg & Taylor 2003; for the pulsar discovery, see Hulse & Taylor 1975; for the initial evidence for gravitational radiation, see Taylor 1994 Kramer...
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  • Bardeen Walker Kerr Chandrasekhar Ehlers Penrose Hawking Raychaudhuri Taylor Hulse van Stockum Taub Newman Yau Thorne others Physics portal  Category v...
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  • correctness, observations of energy loss due to gravitational radiation in the HulseTaylor binary discovered in 1974 confirmed the result, with agreement up to...
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    {v^{2}}{c^{2}}}}}}-1\right)} . Neglecting effects higher than third order in ⁠v/c⁠ after a Taylor series expansion of the right side of this yields: K 0 − K 1 = E c 2 v 2...
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