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Asymmetric Core-collapse of a Rapidly-rotating Massive Star

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 July 2017

Avishai Gilkis*
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 3200003, Israel email: agilkis@technion.ac.il
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Abstract

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I find high turbulent shearing in a neutron-rich accretion disk surrounding a proto-neutron star formed at the collapse of a rapidly-rotating MZAMS = 54M star. These might be features of superluminous supernovae powered by jets and/or magnetar spin-down.

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Copyright
Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2017 

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