Ay 123 Lecture 4 - Energy & Opacity Energy from Nuclear Reactions Atomic # A Bindin g energy per nucleo n Fission Fusion
Jan 14, 2016
Ay 123 Lecture 4 - Energy & Opacity
Energy from Nuclear Reactions
Atomic # A
Binding energy
per nucleon
Fission
Fusion
Temperature Dependence of p-p & CNO chains
Bound-free Opacity bf()
Mass-Luminosity Relation
Ay 123 Lecture 5 - Homology & Main Sequence
L M3.9
Mass-Radius Relation
R M0.75
Age and Main Sequence Turn-off