Predicting the nature of supernova progenitors - PMC

Stars more massive than about 8 solar masses end their lives as a supernova (SN), an event of fundamental importance Universe-wide. The physical properties of massive stars before the SN event are very uncertain, both from theoretical and ...

Philos Trans A Math Phys Eng Sci . 2017 Sep 18;375(2105):20170219. doi: 10.1098/rsta.2017.0219 Predicting the nature of supernova progenitors Jose H Groh Jose H Groh 1 Trinity College Dublin, University of Dublin, Dublin 2, Republic of Ireland Find articles by Jose H Groh 1, ✉ Author information Article notes Copyright and License information 1 Trinity College Dublin, University of Dublin, Dublin 2, Republic of Ireland ✉ e-mail: jose.groh@tcd.ie One contribution of 9 to a Theo Murphy meeting issue ‘ Bridging the gap: from massive stars to supernovae ’. Accepted 2017 Aug 8; Issue date 2017 Oct

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