Microscopic calculation of the rates of electron captures which induce the collapse of O+Ne+Mg cores

Presupernova evolution of massive stars

T. A. Weaver, G. B. Zimmerman, S. E. Woosley · The Astrophysical Journal · 1978 · 866 citations

Natural Sciences, Astronomy, Physics +17

Evolution of 8-10 solar mass stars toward electron capture supernovae. I - Formation of electron-degenerate O + NE + MG cores

K. Nomoto · The Astrophysical Journal · 1984 · 642 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Astronomy, Physics +16

Equation of state in the gravitational collapse of stars

H. A. Bethe, G. E. Brown, James H. Applegate et al. · Nuclear Physics A · 1979 · 542 citations

Natural Sciences, Astronomy, Physics +12

Beta-decay half-lives calculated on the gross theory

K. Takahashi, Masami Yamada, Takayoshi Kondoh · Atomic Data and Nuclear Data Tables · 1973 · 519 citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Nuclear Physics +10

Stellar weak interaction rates for intermediate-mass nuclei. II - A = 21 to A = 60

George M. Fuller, William A. Fowler, Michael Newman · The Astrophysical Journal · 1982 · 471 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Physics, Astrophysics +15