There are no pure carbon white dwarfs. There are carbon-oxygen dwarfs. Crystalline C/O doesn't sound as sexy as diamond. Scientists shade the truth for publicity all the time.
There's nothing in the paper that makes it clear that their claimed results aren't the result of save game cheating.
There are no pure carbon white dwarfs. There are carbon-oxygen dwarfs. Crystalline C/O doesn't sound as sexy as diamond. Scientists shade the truth for publicity all the time.
There's nothing in the paper that makes it clear that their claimed results aren't the result of save game cheating.