Wherefore Pulsars?

Here is a talk that I gave at Northwestern University about how it is important to keep searching for new pulsars despite the increasing difficulties to do so.

Princeton Colloqiuium

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Pulsars are Cool. Seriously.

A pulsarCourtesy Bill Saxton/NRAO

This talk, while being quite old, is still relevant, and basically explains completely why I do what I do. These things are wicked cool. If you want to watch it, here is a video of me giving this as a plenary talk at the last IAU General Assembly in Beijing, China.

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