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Ep. 548: Stellar nucleosynthesis revisited: In stellar cores & atmospheres

Ep. 548: Stellar nucleosynthesis revisited: In stellar cores & atmospheres

FromAstronomy Cast


Ep. 548: Stellar nucleosynthesis revisited: In stellar cores & atmospheres

FromAstronomy Cast

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Nov 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

548: Stellar nucleosynthesis revisited: In stellar cores & atmospheres Astronomy Cast 548: Stellar nucleosynthesis revisited: In stellar cores & atmospheres by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay The Universe started out with hydrogen and helium and a few other elements, but all around us, there are other, more proton-rich elements. We believe these heavier elements formed in stars, but which stars? And at what points in their lives? Today we'll update our knowledge with the latest science.
Released:
Nov 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Take a fact-based journey through the cosmos. Tune in to hear weekly discussions on astronomical topics ranging from planets to cosmology. Hosted by Fraser Cain (Universe Today) and Dr. Pamela L. Gay (SIUE), this show brings the questions of an avid astronomy lover direct to an astronomer. Together Fraser and Pamela explore what is known and being discovered about the universe around us. Astronomy Cast is supported through individual donations and the sponsorship of Swinburne Astronomy Online.