25–30 Jun 2006
CERN, Geneva
Europe/Zurich timezone

3D Hydrodynamical Models of the Core Helium Flash

30 Jun 2006, 14:00
20m
CERN, Geneva

CERN, Geneva

Oral contribution Element production, stellar evolution and stellar explosions 16 Evolution and evidence of nucleosynthesis in stars: AGBs

Speaker

John Lattanzio (Monash University)

Description

We present fully three dimensional models of the core helium flash in low mass stars. These hydordynamical models show that the simple 1D hydrostatic models are not too misleading! New results, for rotating models, will be reported.

Author

John Lattanzio (Monash University)

Co-authors

Dr David Dearborn (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory) Dr Don Dossa (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory) Dr Peter Eggleton (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

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