The neutron star and black hole initial mass function

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 457, Issue 2 PART I, 1996, Pages 834-843

  Timmes, F X ^a,b,c   Woosley, S E ^b,c   Weaver, Thomas A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black hole physics; Stars: evolution; Stars: luminosity function, mass function; Stars: neutron; Stars: statistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 21344457260     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/176778     Document Type: Article

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