Symmetry energy, neutron skin, and neutron star radius from chiral effective field theory interactions
arXiv:1401.5822 · doi:10.1140/epja/i2014-14011-4
Abstract
We discuss neutron matter calculations based on chiral effective field theory interactions and their predictions for the symmetry energy, the neutron skin of 208 Pb, and for the radius of neutron stars.
7 pages, 8 figures, short review article, to appear in EPJA special issue on symmetry energy