// Scilab Code Ex16.5: Page-590(2014) clc; clear; M_sun = 1.99e+030; // Mass of the sun, kg m_n = 1.675e-027; // Rest mass of the neutron, kg h = 6.62e-034; // Planck's constant, Js h_bar = h/(2*%pi); // Planck's constant, Js G = 6.67e-011; // Universal gravitational constant, N-Sq.m/kg^2 N = 2*M_sun/m_n; // Number of neutrons in the neutron star V = (6.5*h_bar^2/(N^(1/3)*m_n^3*G))^3; // Volume of the neutron star, metre cube R = (3/(4*%pi)*V)^(1/3); // The radius of neutron star, m printf("\nThe radius of the neutron star of 2 solar masses = %d km", ceil(R/1e+003)); // Result // The radius of the neutron star of 2 solar masses = 11 km