CompStar: The New Physics of Compact Stars

Coimbra, 5-10 February

"SUPERFLUIDITY, GLITCHES AND NEUTRINO PROCESSES"

by PETHICK, Christopher (NORDITA)

  1. Basic physics of pasta phases
  2. Superfluidity, superconductivity, vortices and glitches
  3. Neutrino processes

"MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS OF NEUTRON STAR AND NUCLEAR PASTA"

by HOROWITZ, Charles (Indiana University)

  1. Neutron star crust, coulomb plasmas and molecular dynamics simulations
  2. Calculating transport properties such as neutrino opacity, thermal conductivity or shear viscosity from MD simulations
  3. Complex nuclear pasta phases