Title :
Light a Single Candle: Studying Supernovae
Author :
O´Leary, Dianne P. ; Rust, Bert W.
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;
Journal_Title :
Computing in Science & Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/MCSE.2012.28
