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astro-ph.SR2011★ 1k cited
Compact Remnant Mass Function: Dependence on the Explosion Mechanism and Metallicity
C. L. Fryer, K. Belczynski, G. Wiktorowicz +3
The mass distribution of neutron stars and stellar-mass black holes provides vital clues into the nature of stellar core collapse and the physical engine responsible for supernova…
astro-ph.GA2011★ 269 cited
Missing Black Holes Unveil The Supernova Explosion Mechanism
K. Belczynski, G. Wiktorowicz, C. Fryer +2
It is firmly established that the stellar mass distribution is smooth, covering the range 0.1-100 Msun. It is to be expected that the masses of the ensuing compact remnants correla…