Sensitivity of Type I X-ray bursts to rp-process reaction rates

Proceedings of Science

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Amthor, A Matthew ^a,b,c   Galaviz, Daniel ^a,b   Heger, Alexander ^b,c,d   Sakharuk, Alexander ^a,b   Schatz, Hendrik ^a,b   Smith, Karl ^a,b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOINT INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICAL PARAMETERS; HYDRODYNAMICS CODES; LIGHT CURVES; MULTIZONE; OBSERVATIONAL DATA; PROCESS NETWORKS; X-RAY BURSTS;

ASTROPHYSICS; ISOTOPES; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; REACTION RATES;

X RAYS;

EID: 84887437809     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18248039     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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