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On the expansion of supernova shells

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We have investigated a simple model for the effects of a central pulsar on the expansion of supernova shells. Some numerical results relevant to the Crab Nebula are also reported.

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  1. Laboratorio di Astrofisica Spaziale, Frascati, Italy

    Carla Maceroni & Marco Salvati

  2. Laboratorio di Astrofisica Spaziale, Frascati, Italy

    Franco Pacini

  3. National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, N.Y., U.S.A.

    Franco Pacini

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Maceroni, C., Salvati, M. & Pacini, F. On the expansion of supernova shells. Astrophys Space Sci 28, 205–212 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00642250

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