stellar evolution
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstellarandevolution
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stellar
adjective
uk/ˈstel.ər/us/ˈstel.ɚ/
of a star ...
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evolution
noun[U]
uk/ˌiː.vəˈluː.ʃən/us/ˌiː.vəˈluː.ʃən/
the way in which living things change and develop over millions ...
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(Definition ofstellarandevolutionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The luminosity evolution of the main-sequence central star is deduced by polynomial fitting ofstellarevolutionmodels.
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The evaluations of the masses proved significant in the problems of thestellarevolution.
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His research concentrated onstellarevolution, gravitational lensing and gravitational microlensing, variable stars, gamma-ray bursts, and galactic structure.
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The least massive stars take the longest to exhaust their hydrogen fuel (seestellarevolution).
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After her doctoral research, she has made contributions to research instellarevolution(the formation of stars).
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His research focuses on computational astrophysics with an emphasis on star formation and late stages ofstellarevolution.
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This eliminated the final discrepancy between the nuclear theory and the theory ofstellarevolution.
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The word "evolution" in a broad sense refers to processes of change, fromstellarevolutionto changes in language.
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This is a period ofstellarevolutionundertaken by all low- to intermediate-mass stars (0.610 solar masses) late in their lives.
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This progenitor star was a red supergiant, consistent with the expectations of existing single-starstellarevolutionmodels.
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There are a number of difficulties reconciling modelled and observedstellarevolutionleading up to core collapse supernovae.
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This strong temperature dependence has consequences for the late stage ofstellarevolution, the red giant stage.
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The high interest in stardust derives from new information that it has brought to the sciences ofstellarevolutionand nucleosynthesis.
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Standardstellarevolutionmodels do not produce large luminous stars with essentially zero hydrogen.
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Successful models were developed to explain the interiors of stars andstellarevolution.
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The most common reference to gravitational compression is with respect tostellarevolution.
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These data were used to determine the paths ofstellarevolution.
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He made important contributions in many areas of physics, including quantum theory, the theory of radiation andstellarevolution.
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It occurs naturally in stars duringstellarevolution.
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About half a billion years ago, the newly captured star began to expand into a red giant (seestellarevolution).
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