Speaker
Igor Shovkovy
(Arizona State University)
Description
This talk reviews neutrino emission mechanisms in dense quark matter under strong magnetic fields, focusing on direct Urca and synchrotron processes and the role of Landau-level quantization. It highlights the resulting anisotropic and oscillatory emissivity and discusses implications for magnetar cooling and pulsar kicks.
Author
Igor Shovkovy
(Arizona State University)
Co-author
Dr
Ritesh Ghosh
(Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taipei)