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Radio Pulsar Phenomenology: What can we learn from pulsar profiles?

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Mapping the magnetosphere• We <strong>can</strong> use the radio observations to make a3D map of the emission zones– Need geometry– Need a method of computing altitudes– Need a large sample of <strong>pulsar</strong>s• BUT– Geometry often uncertain– Conflicting results <strong>from</strong> altitude derivations• Models of the beam

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