Nucleosynthesis and Its Implications on Nuclear and Particle Physics

Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Primordial Nucleosynthesis In 1985....Pages 3-12
The Puzzle of Lithium in Evolved Stars....Pages 13-21
High Energy Particles in Dark Molecular Clouds....Pages 23-26
Standard Big Bang Nucleosynthesis and Chemical Evolution of D and 3 He....Pages 27-35
The Survival Of Helium-3 in Stars....Pages 37-44
How Degenerate can we be?....Pages 45-55
Early-Photoproduction of D And 3 He and Pregalactic Nucleosynthesis of The Light Elements....Pages 57-63
Influence Of Quark Nuggets on Primordial Nucleosynthesis....Pages 65-70
Primordial Nucleosynthesis with Generic Particles....Pages 71-78
Dark Matter and Cosmological Nucleosynthesis....Pages 79-85
Nucleosynthetic Consequences of Population III Stars....Pages 87-94
Front Matter....Pages 95-95
Nucleosynthesis Accompanying Classical Nova Outbursts....Pages 97-103
Reaction Rates in the RP-Process and Nucleosynthesis in Novae....Pages 105-112
Type I Supernovae....Pages 113-120
Nucleosynthesis and Type I Supernovae....Pages 121-130
Explosive Nucleosynthesis in Carbon Deflagration Models of Type I Supernovae....Pages 131-142
Differentially Rotating Equilibrium Models and the Collapse of Rotating Degenerate Configurations....Pages 143-144
Theoretical Models for Type I and Type II Supernova....Pages 145-166
Pair Creation Supernovae with Rotation....Pages 167-175
Nucleosynthesis and Massive Star Evolution....Pages 177-187
Front Matter....Pages 95-95
Evolution and Nucleosynthesis of Massive Stars with Extended Mixing....Pages 189-196
Nucleosynthesis in Massive, Mass Losing, Stars....Pages 197-206
Nucleosynthesis in Massive Stars: Winds from WR Stars and Isotopic Anomalies in Cosmic Rays....Pages 207-214
Explosive Disruption of Stars by Big Black Holes....Pages 215-221
Nucleosynthesis in Pancake Stars....Pages 223-231
Optical Supernova Remnants....Pages 233-242
Light Curves of Exploding Wolf-Rayet Stars....Pages 243-249
Front Matter....Pages 251-251
s-Process Nucleosynthesis - Stellar Aspects and the Classical Model....Pages 253-262
s-Process Nucleosynthesis Below A=90....Pages 263-270
Pulsed-Neutron-Source Models for the Astrophysical S-Process....Pages 271-275
Stellar S-Process Diagnostics....Pages 277-284
Production and Survival of 99 Tc in He-Shell Recurrent Thermal Pulses....Pages 285-292
Neutron Capture Nucleosynthesis In Massive Stars....Pages 293-301
A Parametrized Study of the 13C(α,n)16O Neutron Source....Pages 303-311
Front Matter....Pages 313-313
Type I SNe from Binary Systems: Consequences on Galactic Chemical Evolution....Pages 315-323
Magnesium Isotopes and Galactic Evolution....Pages 325-329
 26 Al Experimental Results....Pages 331-338
 26 Al Produced by Wolf-Rayet Stars and the 1.8 MeV Line Emission of the Galaxy....Pages 339-346
 26 Al-destruction in neutron rich environments....Pages 347-354
Certainties and Uncertainties in Long-Lived Chronometers....Pages 355-362
Front Matter....Pages 313-313
More About Nucleocosmochronology: The Reliability of the Long-Lived Chronometers, and the Production of Extinct Radioactivities....Pages 363-372
Chronometer Studies with Initial Galactic Enrichment....Pages 373-388
A Possible Unified Interpretation of the Solar 48 Ca/ 46 Ca Abundance Ratio and Ca-Ti Isotopic Anomalies in Meteorites....Pages 389-396
The Screening of Photodisintegration Reactions....Pages 399-405
Electron Polarization in Nuclear Reactions at High Density....Pages 407-411
Large-Basis Shell-Model Technology in Nucleosynthesis and Cosmology....Pages 413-421
Properties of Anomalous Nuclei and their Possible Effects on Stellar Burning....Pages 423-430
Stellar Reaction Rate of 14 N(p,γ) 15 O + ....Pages 431-434
Recent progress in experimental determination of the 12 C(α,γ) 16 O-reaction rate....Pages 435-442
Radioactive Ion Beams: Research Motivation and Methods of Production....Pages 443-450
The Gallium Solar Neutrino Experiment Gallex....Pages 453-461
Real-Time Detection of Low Energy Solar Neutrinos with Indium and Superheated Superconductivity....Pages 463-475
Can Neutrinos from Cygnus x-3 be seen by Proton Decay Detectors?....Pages 477-486
Detection of Magnetic Monopoles with Metastable Type I Superconductors....Pages 487-494
Back Matter....Pages 495-502