Different stellar demise
Different stellar demise
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Different stellar demise
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Nature (London), 2009-12, Vol.462 (7273), p.579-580
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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A decades-old theory of stellar evolution — that the most massive stars end their life in a peculiar type of explosion termed a pair-instability supernova — finally seems to have been confirmed by observations.
A massive star's exit
Stars like the Sun end their stellar lives as white dwarfs. Theory predicts a different fate for stars with mas...
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Different stellar demise
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_204469006
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_204469006
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
DOI
10.1038/462579a
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