Ferro, F; Lavagno, A; Quarati, P - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 340 (2004) 1, pp. 477-482
We study the dependence of the CNO nuclear reaction rates on temperature, in the range of 107–108K, the typical range of temperature evolution from a Sun-like star towards a white dwarf. We show that the temperature dependence of the CNO nuclear reaction rates is strongly affected by the...