The interior of stars (part III)

31 Março 2020, 13:00 Israel Matute

Energy generation in the interior of stars (part II):

  • Stellar nucleosynthesis:

    • Hydrogen burning: P-P & CNO chains;

    • Helium burning: the Triple-alpha process;

    • Fusion processes up to 56Fe;

    • Neutron capture for elements >56Fe;

  • Bounding Energy & Rate of different reactions.

  • Equation of Energy Generation.