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    • Bounds on the possible evolution of the gravitational constant from cosmological type-Ia supernovae 

      Gaztañaga, E.; García-Berro Montilla, Enrique; Isern Vilaboy, Jordi; Bravo Guil, Eduardo; Domínguez, Inmaculada (2002-01)
      Article
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      Recent high-redshift type-Ia supernovae results can be used to set new bounds on a possible variation of the gravitational constant G. If the local value of G at the space-time location of distant supernovae is different, ...
    • Classical and recurrent nova models 

      José Pont, Jordi; Casanova Bustamante, Jordi; García-Berro Montilla, Enrique; Hernanz Carbó, Margarita; Shore, Steven N.; Calder, A. (2011)
      Comunicació de congrés
      Accés obert
      Remarkable progress in the understanding of nova outbursts has been achieved through combined efforts in photometry, spectroscopy and numerical simulations. According to the thermonuclear runaway model, novae are powered ...
    • Comparison of theoretical white dwarf cooling timescales (Research Note) 

      Salaris, Maurizio; Althaus, Leandro Gabriel; García-Berro Montilla, Enrique (2013-07)
      Article
      Accés obert
      Context. An accurate assessment of white dwarf cooling times is paramount so that white dwarf cosmochronology of Galactic populations can be put on more solid grounds. This issue is particularly relevant in view of the ...
    • Constraining the double-degenerate scenario for Type Ia supernovae from merger ejected matter 

      Levanon, Naveh; Soker, Noam; García-Berro Montilla, Enrique (2015-03-01)
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      We follow the mass expelled during the WD-WD merger process in a particular case of the double-degenerate (DD) scenario for Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia), and find that the interaction of the SN ejecta with the resulting ...
    • Constraining the neutrino magnetic dipole moment from white dwarf pulsations 

      Corsico, Alejandro H.; Althaus, Leandro G.; Miller Bartolami, Marcelo M.; Kepler, S.O.; García-Berro Montilla, Enrique (2014-08-01)
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      Pulsating white dwarf stars can be used as astrophysical laboratories to constrain the properties of weakly interacting particles. Comparing the cooling rates of these stars with the expected values from theoretical models ...
    • DA white dwarfs from the LSS-GAC survey DR1: the preliminary luminosity and mass functions and formation rate 

      Rebassa Mansergas, Alberto; Cojocaru, Elena Ruxandra; Torres, S.; García-Berro Montilla, Enrique; Liu, X.; Yuan, H-B.; Xiang, M.-X.; Huang, Y.; Koester, D.; Hou, Y.; Li, G.; Zhang, Y. (2015-06-11)
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      Modern large-scale surveys have allowed the identification of large numbers of white dwarfs. However, these surveys are subject to complicated target selection algorithms, which make it almost impossible to quantify to ...
    • Design of the magnetic diagnostics unit onboard LISA Pathfinder 

      Díaz Aguiló, Marc; Mateos, Ignacio; Ramos Castro, Juan José; Lobo, J.A.; García-Berro Montilla, Enrique (2013-04)
      Article
      Accés obert
      LISA (Laser Interferometer Space Antenna) is a joint mission of ESA and NASA which aims to be the first space-borne gravitational wave observatory. Due to the high complexity and technological challenges that LISA will ...
    • Detonations in white dwarf dynamical interactions 

      Aznar Siguan, Gabriela; García-Berro Montilla, Enrique; Lorén Aguilar, Pablo; José Pont, Jordi; Isern Vilaboy, Jordi (2013)
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      n old, dense stellar systems collisions of white dwarfs are a rather frequent phenomenon. Here we present the results of a comprehensive set of Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics simulations of close encounters of white ...
    • Docencia e investigación: ¿un falso dilema? 

      García-Berro Montilla, Enrique; Amblàs, Gemma; Sallarés, Jordi; Bugeda Castelltort, Gabriel; Roca, Santiago (2013-05-01)
      Article
      Accés obert
    • Double degenerate mergers as progenitors of high-field magnetic white dwarfs 

      García-Berro Montilla, Enrique; Lorén Aguilar, Pablo; Aznar Siguan, Gabriela; Torres Gil, Santiago; Camacho Díaz, Judit; Althaus, Leandro Gabriel; Córsico, Alejando Hugo; Kulebi, Baybar; Isern Vilaboy, Jordi (2011-04-10)
      Article
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      High-field magnetic white dwarfs have been long suspected to be the result of stellar mergers. However, the nature of the coalescing stars and the precise mech anism that produces the magnetic field are still unknown. ...
    • Effectiveness of Problem Based Learning for Engineering Curriculum 

      Rojas Gregorio, José Ignacio; Prats Menéndez, Xavier; Villardi de Montlaur, Adeline de; Valero García, Miguel; García-Berro Montilla, Enrique (IGI Global, 2010)
      Capítol de llibre
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      The main purpose of this paper is to describe the process by which an initially limited-range practical experience, within the frame of a given subject in an aerospace engineering degree, might be expanded to become the ...
    • Effects of Ne-22 sedimentation and metallicity on the local 40 pc white dwarf luminosity function 

      Tononi García, Jordi; Torres Gil, Santiago; García-Berro Montilla, Enrique; Camisassa, María E.; Althaus, Leandro G.; Rebassa Mansergas, Alberto (EDP Sciences, 2019-08-06)
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      We analyzed the effect of the sedimentation of 22Ne on the local white dwarf luminosity function by studying scenarios under different Galactic metallicity models. Methods. We use an advanced population synthesis code based ...
    • El impacto de las políticas de evaluación del profesorado en la posición en los ránquines universitarios: el caso de la Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña 

      García-Berro Montilla, Enrique; Roca Martín, Santiago; Navallas Ramos, Francisco Javier; Soriano Ibáñez, Miguel; Ras Sabido, Antoni (2016-01)
      Article
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      La universidad española ha afrontado con éxito el tránsito entre una universidad clásica, eminentemente docente, y una universidad moderna, en la que la investigación juega un papel esencial. Gran parte de este éxito reside ...
    • Els projectes de futur de l'agència espacial europea 

      García-Berro Montilla, Enrique (2008-10-24)
      Audiovisual
      Accés obert
    • Estrategias e indicadores para la evaluación de la docencia en el marco del EEES 

      García-Berro Montilla, Enrique; Dapia de Dios, Francesc; Amblas Marondo, Gemma; Bugeda Castelltort, Gabriel; Roca Martín, Santiago (2009)
      Article
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      En este artículo se describen las estrategias que ha emprendido la Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña (UPC) para implantar las nuevas titulaciones de Ingeniería adaptadas al Espacio Europeo de Enseñanza Superior (EEES). ...
    • Examen Final 

      García-Berro Montilla, Enrique; Torres Gil, Santiago (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-06-02)
      Examen
      Accés restringit a la comunitat UPC
    • Examen Final 

      García-Berro Montilla, Enrique; Torres Gil, Santiago (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2013-06-05)
      Examen
      Accés restringit a la comunitat UPC
    • Examen Final 

      Torres Gil, Santiago; García-Berro Montilla, Enrique (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-06-03)
      Examen
      Accés restringit a la comunitat UPC
    • Examen Final 

      García-Berro Montilla, Enrique; Torres Gil, Santiago (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-06-23)
      Examen
      Accés restringit a la comunitat UPC
    • Explaining the Type Ia supernova PTF 11kx with a violent prompt merger scenario 

      García-Berro Montilla, Enrique; Torres Gil, Santiago; Camacho Díaz, Judit; Soker, Noam; Kashi, Amit (2013-05)
      Article
      Accés obert
      We argue that the multiple shells of circumstellar material (CSM) and the supernovae (SNe) ejecta interaction with the CSM starting 59 d after the explosion of the Type Ia SN PTF 11kx are best described by a violent prompt ...