From 740ef62aae4e6737fe03002e68029dfeb71aa350 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Zingale Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:11:17 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] add note to self-consistent NSE about net compatibility --- Docs/source/nse.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/Docs/source/nse.rst b/Docs/source/nse.rst index 74d55f0ae..38c5403ab 100644 --- a/Docs/source/nse.rst +++ b/Docs/source/nse.rst @@ -262,6 +262,11 @@ reaction network. It solves for the chemical potentials of the proton and neutron and from there gets the abundances of each of the nuclei under the assumption of NSE, following the procedure outlined in :cite:`Calder_2007`. +.. important:: + + Self-consistent NSE does not support the templated C++ networks + (like ``aprox13``). You should use a pynucastro-generated network. + The solve is done using a port of the hybrid Powell method from MINPACK (we ported the solver to templated C++).