Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Nov 2000
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke1890w&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 1890. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Stars, Stellar Models And Concepts
Scientific paper
Supernovae represent the catastrophic explosions that mark the end of the life of certain stars. A mass of one to ten times the mass of the Sun is ejected with velocities of about one to ten percent of the speed of light. The corresponding energy is comparable to the gravitational binding energy of a star and hence evidence that the star is severely, if not completely, disrupted. The explosion co...
Murdin Paul
Wheeler John
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