Supernovae theory:

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Università degli Studi di Milano Dipartimento
di Fisica
Université Paris Sud 11 IPN Orsay
Supernovae theory Study of electro-weak
processes during gravitational collapse of
massive stars
Anthea F. FANTINA
Dr. Elias Khan Dr. Jérôme Margueron Dr. Patrick
Blottiau (CEA/DAM)
Prof. Pierre Pizzochero
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• Nuclear point of view ? Microscopic calculation
  of nuclear inputs
• - Electron capture rates
• - Neutrino physics
• ? shock wave
• - EoS
• - Effect of temperature
• dependence of nucleon
• effective mass

• Astrophysical point of view ? Hydrodynamics
• - Multizone / multi-D code (at least 1D!)
• - Diffusive treatment of neutrinos