Explosion Scenarios & Propagation of Burning Fronts

Presenter : TBD

Assigned Reading

• Motohara et al; 2006
• Hoeflich et al; 2003

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Discussion

• What is the difference between a "deflagration" and a "detonation"?
• What are the problems with a pure deflagration?
• What are the problems with a pure detonation?
• Looking at late-time spectra from a Type Ia SN, what would asymmetries from the deflagration/detonation look like?

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