Speaker
Spencer Reyno
(Saint Mary's University)
Description
Classical Novae powered by thermonuclear runaway (TNR) can produce various isotopes, including rare, radioactive varieties such as 22Na and 26Al, though predicted abundances vary due to poorly constrained reaction rate uncertainties. Using simulated data, I test these uncertainties through sensitivity studies, isolating impactful reactions whose rates must be constrained experimentally. Thus, better predictions of abundances can be obtained for comparison with observations.
| What area of study best describes your talk? | Analysis |
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Author
Spencer Reyno
(Saint Mary's University)