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New Atomic Data For Iron-Peak Elements For Use In Astrophysical Modeling 

Alzate, Nathalia (2013-07-25)
Supernovae (SN) and supernova remnant (SNR) plasmas represent some of the most extreme and unusual objects in the universe. X-ray spectra of supernova remnant plasmas are key to understanding the mechanism and dynamics ...

The role of atomic excited states in laboratory plasmas and a study in fine structure diagnostics for far infra-red astrophysical observations 

Pearce, A. Jonathan (2016-12-09)
This dissertation has a focus on the role of atomic excited states in laboratory and astrophysical plasmas. The emphasis is on systems for which perturbation theory is not expected to produce accurate results. The work ...