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Positron production by pulsars

Abstract

Calculations based on two specific pulsar models show that in either case the 511 keV gamma-ray line from the galactic center can be explained as the as the result of the annihilation of positrons produced by pulsars.

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Sturrock, P., Baker, K. B.. 1979-02-01. Positron production by pulsars. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19790013815

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