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astro-ph2003
Supernova Properties from Shock Breakout X-rays
A. Calzavara, C. D. Matzner
We investigate the potential of the upcoming LOBSTER space observatory (due circa 2009) to detect soft X-ray flashes from shock breakout in supernovae, primarily from Type II event…
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The Fate of Non-Radiative Magnetized Accretion Flows: Magnetically-Frustrated Convection
Ue-Li Pen, Christopher D. Matzner, Shingkwong Wong
We present a scenario for non-radiative accretion onto the supermassive black hole at the galactic center. Conducting MHD simulations with 1400^3 grid zones that break the axial an…