Neutrinos in mergers of neutron stars with black holes

<p> Mergers of a neutron star and a black hole are interesting because of the dual complexity of the black hole's strong gravity and the neutron star's nuclear-density fluid. Mergers can yield short-lived nuclear accretion disks, emitting copious neutrinos. This radiation may change...

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Main Author: Deaton, Michael Brett
Language:EN
Published: Washington State University 2015
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Online Access:http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=3732682