Dynamic Screening in Thermonuclear Reactions
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Dynamic Screening in Thermonuclear Reactions
It has recently been argued that there are no dynamic screening corrections to Salpeter’s enhancement factor in thermonuclear reactions, in the weak-screening limit. The arguments used were: 1) The Gibbs probability distribution is factorable into two parts, one of which, exp(−β∑ eiej/rij) (β = 1/kBT ), is independent of velocity space; and 2) The enhancement factor is w = 1 + βeZ1Z2〈φ〉 with 〈φ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Astrophysical Journal
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0004-637X,1538-4357
DOI: 10.1086/308808