On dying stars : supernovae and their progenitors
In the last fifteen years, searches for the progenitors of core-collapse supernovae (SNe) in archival images have provided the crucial "missing link" between the final stages in the evolution of a massive star, and its explosion as a core-collapse SN. In this thesis, I present new detectio...
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Queen's University Belfast
2012
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.579701 |