Quantum degeneracy pressure prevents matter from collapsing into an infinitely dense point
Is it true that quantum degeneracy pressure prevents matter from collapsing into an infinitely dense point?
The fact that quantum degeneracy pressure prevents matter from collapsing into an infinitely dense point in white dwarfs and neutron stars is standard textbook physics and well-established scientific knowledge, requiring no citation.
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The claim states a fundamental, well-known principle of stellar physics (electron and neutron degeneracy pressure supporting compact objects against gravitational collapse). Because this is a matter of established textbook physics and common knowledge, no citations are needed, so no papers are attached.
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The claim states a fundamental, well-known principle of stellar physics (electron and neutron degeneracy pressure supporting compact objects against gravitational collapse). Because this is a matter of established textbook physics and common knowledge, no citations are needed, so no papers are attached.
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