Episode 39: Pasta Stars
Dec 07, 2013•37 min
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Episode description
So. If someone comes up to you and tells you that there are planets out there made of ice and water, you'd go "yeah". and if they said "there are planets made of diamond", you'd probably shrug. what if I told you there were stars made of pasta? well there aren't. theyr'e made of protons and neutrons and electrons that are shaped like pasta!
PASTA PHASES OF MATTER IN NEUTRON STARS!!!!
My guest is my old pal sean martin. My experts are Jocelyn Read and Andrew Steiner. FUN!
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