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Update README to mention ISM chemistry (#1652)
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# Microphysics
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*A collection of astrophysical microphysics routines for stellar explosions*
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*A collection of astrophysical microphysics routines for stellar explosions and interstellar medium chemistry (including primordial chemistry)*
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There are several core types of microphysics routines hosted here:
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* `networks/`: these are the reaction networks. They serve both to
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define the composition and its properties, as well as describe the
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reactions and energy release when reactions occur.
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reactions and energy release when reactions occur. For ISM chemistry,
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network contains the differentials of the number density of various
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chemical species and the gas specific internal energy.
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* `neutrinos/`: this holds the plasma neutrino cooling routines used
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# AMReX-Astro Codes
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At the moment, these routines are written to be compatible with
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the AMReX-Astro codes, Maestro and Castro.
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the AMReX-Astro codes, Maestro, Castro and Quokka.
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* Castro: http://amrex-astro.github.io/Castro/
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