A tale of two supernovae ... and an old curious star

Understanding the evolution of massive stars and their deaths in core-collapse supernovae is of fundamental importance not only to stellar astrophysics, but has implications for other broader areas of astronomy. Massive stars are thought to be the main drivers of the chemical and dynamical evolution...

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Main Author: Hendry, Margaret Alice
Published: University of Cambridge 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.603960