arXiv:nucl-th/0011003·v3·Nuclear Theory
Kaon Condensation in Neutron Stars
Angels Ramos (Barcelona U.)🇪🇸 · Jurgen Schaffner-Bielich (RIKEN BNL)🇺🇸 · Jochen Wambach (TU Darmstadt)🇩🇪
Abstract
We discuss the kaon-nucleon interaction and its consequences for the change of the properties of the kaon in the medium. The onset of kaon condensation in neutron stars under various scenarios as well its effects for neutron star properties are reviewed.
Comments: 28 pages, 15 figures, invited lectures given at the International Workshop on Physics of Neutron Star Interiors, ECT* Trento, Italy, June 19 - July 7, 2000, figure replaced, discussion about effects of hyperons for kaon condensation modified