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coalesce
(redirected from coalescences)

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Eventually the coalescences produce objects so massive that they become neutron stars, stars in which pressure has crushed atomic nuclei to the point where no structures are left, only a lot of neutrons jammed tightly together.
LIGO will search for gravitational waves created in supernova collapses of stellar cores (which form neutron stars and black holes), collisions and coalescences of neutron stars or black holes, rotations of neutron stars with deformed crusts and the remnants of gravitational radiation created by the birth of the universe.
 
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