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astro-ph.IM2022
pynucastro: A Python Library for Nuclear Astrophysics
Alexander Smith Clark, Eric T. Johnson, Zhi Chen +6
We describe pynucastro 2.0, an open source library for interactively creating and exploring astrophysical nuclear reaction networks. We demonstrate new methods for approximating ra…
astro-ph.IM2020
Preparing Nuclear Astrophysics for Exascale
Max P. Katz, Ann Almgren, Maria Barrios Sazo +7
Astrophysical explosions such as supernovae are fascinating events that require sophisticated algorithms and substantial computational power to model. Castro and MAESTROeX are nucl…
astro-ph.IM2019
The Castro AMR Simulation Code: Current and Future Developments
M. Zingale, A. S. Almgren, M. Barrios Sazo +7
We describe recent developments to the Castro astrophysics simulation code, focusing on new features that enable our simulations of X-ray bursts. Two highlights of Castro's ongoing…