Type Ia Supernovae: Where Are They Coming From and Where Will They Lead Us?
Solar and Stellar Astrophysics
2018-05-10 v1 High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena
Abstract
We present a summary of our understanding of Type Ia Supernova progenitors, mostly discussing the observational approach. The main goal of this review is to provide the non-specialist with a sufficiently comprehensive view of where we stand.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1805.03207,
title = {Type Ia Supernovae: Where Are They Coming From and Where Will They Lead Us?},
author = {Ferdinando Patat and Na'ama Hallakoun},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1805.03207},
year = {2018}
}
Comments
To appear in "The Impact of Binaries on Stellar Evolution", Beccari G. & Boffin H.M.J. (Eds.): proceedings of the ImBaSE 2017 workshop held at ESO Garching, July 3-7, 2017