The search for progenitor models of type Ia supernovae
Solar and Stellar Astrophysics
2011-01-31 v1
Abstract
We show the preliminary results of our search for the progenitor systems of type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia). We model binary populations our aim being to compare these models with the observations of detailed element abundances of the hot Intra-Cluster Medium.
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@article{arxiv.1101.5601,
title = {The search for progenitor models of type Ia supernovae},
author = {J. S. W. Claeys and O. R. Pols and J. Vink and R. G. Izzard},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1101.5601},
year = {2011}
}
Comments
2 pages, 2 figures, appeared in proceedings for "Binary Star Evolution: Mass Loss, Accretion and Mergers"