• DocumentCode
    1459778
  • Title

    Light a Single Candle: Studying Supernovae

  • Author

    O´Leary, Dianne P. ; Rust, Bert W.

  • Volume
    14
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    90
  • Lastpage
    96
  • Abstract
    This case study investigates how well an acceleration hypothesis formulated in 1976-stipulating that the decay rates for supernovae seem to be accelerated by a common factor-fits data accumulated since then.
  • Keywords
    stellar evolution; supernovae; acceleration hypothesis; decay rates; supernovae; Acceleration; Data models; Differential equations; Distributed databases; Equations; Jacobian matrices; Mathematical model; Supernovae; computational science; radioactive decay; scientific computing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computing in Science & Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1521-9615
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCSE.2012.28
  • Filename
    6159203