Soft Gamma Repeaters and Anomalous X-ray Pulsars: Magnetar Candidates

Abstract
This article is a review of Soft Gamma Repeaters and Anomalous X-ray Pulsars. It contains a brief historical record of the emergence of these classes of neutron stars, a thorough overview of the observational data, a succinct summary of the magnetar model, and suggested directions for future research in this field.

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