Type Ia Supernovae: Where Are They Coming From and Where Will They Lead Us?

2018/05/08 by F. Patat, Patat, Ferdinando, Na’ama Hallakoun +1 · 1 citation
Physics and Astronomy · #Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae #Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1805.03207

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.

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