nLab supernova

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Physics

physics, mathematical physics, philosophy of physics

Surveys, textbooks and lecture notes


theory (physics), model (physics)

experiment, measurement, computable physics

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Computer simulation:

  • R. Bollig et al., Self-consistent 3D Supernova Models From -7 Minutes to +7 Seconds: a 1-bethe Explosion of a ~19 Solar-mass Progenitor (arXiv:2010.10506)

As standard candles for cosmology

Original apparent evidence, from observation of type IA supernovae, for positive dark energy (as in de Sitter spacetime) and hence for the “standard model of cosmology” (but notice that the conclusion has been debated, see the references here and see at inhomogeneous cosmology):

Early amplification and review:

Later improved measurements started to be in tension with results of the Planck Collaboration:

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