SUB-CHANDRASEKHAR WHITE DWARF MERGERS AS THE PROGENITORS OF TYPE Ia SUPERNOVAE

The delay-time distribution of Type Ia supernovae: a comparison between theory and observation

(2010) N. Mennekens et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Sub-luminous type Ia supernovae from the mergers of equal-mass white dwarfs with mass ∼0.9M⊙

(2010) Rüdiger Pakmor et al.   NATURE

An upper limit on the contribution of accreting white dwarfs to the type Ia supernova rate

(2010) Marat Gilfanov et al.   NATURE

High-resolution smoothed particle hydrodynamics simulations of the merger of binary white dwarfs

(2009) P. Lorén-Aguilar et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Thermonuclear explosions of rapidly rotating white dwarfs

(2009) J. M. M. Pfannes et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

On the fraction of intermediate-mass close binaries that explode as Type Ia supernovae

(2008) Dan Maoz   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Tycho Brahe’s 1572 supernova as a standard type Ia as revealed by its light-echo spectrum

(2008) Oliver Krause et al.   NATURE