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astro-ph.HE2013
Progenitors of Supernovae Type Ia
S. Toonen, G. Nelemans, M. Bours +4
Despite the significance of Type Ia supernovae (SNeIa) in many fields in astrophysics, SNeIa lack a theoretical explanation. The standard scenarios involve thermonuclear explosions…
astro-ph.HE2011★ 146 cited
Spin-Up/Spin-Down models for Type Ia Supernovae
R. Di Stefano, R. Voss, J. S. W. Claeys
In the single degenerate scenario for Type Ia supernova (SNeIa), a white dwarf (WD) must gain a significant amount of matter from a companion star. Because the accreted mass carrie…