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RobusEtCeleritas t1_izsaxax wrote

Yes. Degeneracy pressure is common to all fermions.

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Bensemus t1_iztvsye wrote

The insides of a neutron star may be a quark-gluon plasma. On the surface though we’ve only observed white dwarfs for electron degeneracy pressure and neutron stars for neutron degeneracy pressure.

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mackowski t1_izwh7gh wrote

Degeneracy pressure just means "cant occupy the same space" im pretty sure. So neutrons smash apart at some point I imagine, but I bet it doesn't have to turn into free floating quarks to go blackholemode

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