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astro-ph2002
Stellar Sources of the Interstellar Medium
F. -K. Thielemann, D. Argast, F. Brachwitz +14
With the exception of the Big Bang, responsible for 1,2H, 3,4He, and 7Li, stars act as sources for the composition of the interstellar medium. Cosmic rays are related to the latter…
astro-ph2000
X-Ray Bursts and Proton Captures Close to the Dripline
T. Rauscher, F. Rembges, H. Schatz +2
The hydrogen-rich accreted envelopes of neutron stars in binary systems are the site for the rapid proton capture nucleosynthethic process (rp-process), which involves nuclei close…