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Photonuclear Reactions in Astrophysics

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena 2018-09-06 v3 Nuclear Experiment Nuclear Theory

Abstract

A brief overview of the importance of photodisintegration reactions in astrophysical environments is given and the relevance of photonuclear experiments for nucleosynthesis studies is discussed.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1803.10581,
  title  = {Photonuclear Reactions in Astrophysics},
  author = {T. Rauscher},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1803.10581},
  year   = {2018}
}

Comments

7 pages, 3 figures; overview article for non-experts; to appear in Nuclear Physics News; v2: same as v1 (my mistake); v3: added sentence to conclusions; updated references

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