Lecture 18 Gamma-Ray Bursts
... Their location within those galaxies is associated with the light with a tighter correlation than even Type Iip supernovae (but maybe not Type Ic). ...
... Their location within those galaxies is associated with the light with a tighter correlation than even Type Iip supernovae (but maybe not Type Ic). ...
Special theory of relativity: dynamics
... planet orbiting a very heavy compact star at a relativistically large velocity. What is the radius of the orbit perceived from the planet's surface? The distance to the star, radius ...
... planet orbiting a very heavy compact star at a relativistically large velocity. What is the radius of the orbit perceived from the planet's surface? The distance to the star, radius ...
Goal: To get to know the ins and outs of relativity
... 4) Velocities of relativistic objects when you are relativistic ...
... 4) Velocities of relativistic objects when you are relativistic ...
Why has Uranus toppled over - Indian Institute of Astrophysics
... contraction and is still continuing. The present-day parameters of Uranus are as follows: mass 8.7 x 1028 g, equatorial radius 2.5 x 109 cm, oblateness 0.024, rotation period 17.24 h, angular momentum '" 2 x 1043 g cm 2 s -1. Our starting point however is an extended proto-Uranus that is yet to go i ...
... contraction and is still continuing. The present-day parameters of Uranus are as follows: mass 8.7 x 1028 g, equatorial radius 2.5 x 109 cm, oblateness 0.024, rotation period 17.24 h, angular momentum '" 2 x 1043 g cm 2 s -1. Our starting point however is an extended proto-Uranus that is yet to go i ...
Four in a Row
... Systems of Linear Equations • A system of equations is a set of two or more equations with the same variables. • A solution to a system of equations is a set of values for the variables that satisfy all the equations • The number of equations must match the number of variables • A solution for a si ...
... Systems of Linear Equations • A system of equations is a set of two or more equations with the same variables. • A solution to a system of equations is a set of values for the variables that satisfy all the equations • The number of equations must match the number of variables • A solution for a si ...
The homogeneous and isotropic universe: Cosmology
... The age of the universe? Hubble’s constant H0 = 100h kms-1Mpc-1 where h =0.72 ± 0.08 The units are a little unusual so on converting kilometres into parsecs and converting seconds to years we find the Hubble time ...
... The age of the universe? Hubble’s constant H0 = 100h kms-1Mpc-1 where h =0.72 ± 0.08 The units are a little unusual so on converting kilometres into parsecs and converting seconds to years we find the Hubble time ...
Chapter 18 The Bizarre Stellar Graveyard What is a white dwarf
... faster as they are squeezed into a very small space • As a white dwarf’s mass approaches 1.4MSun, its electrons must move at nearly the speed of light • Because nothing can move faster than light, a white dwarf cannot be more massive than 1.4MSun, the white dwarf limit (or Chandrasekhar limit) ...
... faster as they are squeezed into a very small space • As a white dwarf’s mass approaches 1.4MSun, its electrons must move at nearly the speed of light • Because nothing can move faster than light, a white dwarf cannot be more massive than 1.4MSun, the white dwarf limit (or Chandrasekhar limit) ...
7.5SpecialLinearSystems
... Once the equations are in slope-intercept form, compare the slopes and intercepts. One solution – the lines will have different slopes. No solution – the lines will have the same slope, but different intercepts. Infinitely many solutions – the lines will have the same slope and the same intercept. ...
... Once the equations are in slope-intercept form, compare the slopes and intercepts. One solution – the lines will have different slopes. No solution – the lines will have the same slope, but different intercepts. Infinitely many solutions – the lines will have the same slope and the same intercept. ...
The Hidden Lives of Galaxies NSTA 2001
... Gas flows according to rotational motion from orbit of star What happens to the mass of the black hole as it takes in material from the companion ? Black hole mass increases How much material is it ? (alot or a little ?) A little (compared to mass of Companion Star) What makes it possible for us to ...
... Gas flows according to rotational motion from orbit of star What happens to the mass of the black hole as it takes in material from the companion ? Black hole mass increases How much material is it ? (alot or a little ?) A little (compared to mass of Companion Star) What makes it possible for us to ...
TWK2A Reduction of order (Section 4.2) Problems
... 6. If y1 (x) is a solution to a linear homogeneous second-order DE, a second solution to the equation is given by R Z e P (x)dx dx; y2 (x) = y1 (x) y12 (x) where P (x) is the coe¢ cient of y 0 in the standard form of the ODE. Show that y1 and y2 are linearly independent. 7. Consider the equation ay ...
... 6. If y1 (x) is a solution to a linear homogeneous second-order DE, a second solution to the equation is given by R Z e P (x)dx dx; y2 (x) = y1 (x) y12 (x) where P (x) is the coe¢ cient of y 0 in the standard form of the ODE. Show that y1 and y2 are linearly independent. 7. Consider the equation ay ...
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Incredible Shrinking Stars
... they age, because the energy of rotation is dissipated in creating the 'lighthouse' beams. Eventually, the pulse becomes very weak. In addition, we don't even expect to see fresh, young pulsars because, in order for us to see the pulsed beams, they must be pointed at us! There's no reason why all pu ...
... they age, because the energy of rotation is dissipated in creating the 'lighthouse' beams. Eventually, the pulse becomes very weak. In addition, we don't even expect to see fresh, young pulsars because, in order for us to see the pulsed beams, they must be pointed at us! There's no reason why all pu ...
The Unified Theory of Stellar Evolution
... A black hole is a region of spacetime exhibiting such strong gravitational effects that nothing—not even particles and electromagnetic radiation such as light—can escape from inside it. The theory of gene ...
... A black hole is a region of spacetime exhibiting such strong gravitational effects that nothing—not even particles and electromagnetic radiation such as light—can escape from inside it. The theory of gene ...
Lec11_ch13_blackholes
... collapse, a region around the star is created with a gravitational field so strong that nothing, not even electromagnetic radiation (light, radio waves, x-rays, etc) can escape – spacetime curvature is so strong that all paths lead toward the singularity--a black hole has formed! ...
... collapse, a region around the star is created with a gravitational field so strong that nothing, not even electromagnetic radiation (light, radio waves, x-rays, etc) can escape – spacetime curvature is so strong that all paths lead toward the singularity--a black hole has formed! ...
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... the balance, gravity starts to win. As soon as the balance is shifted gravity takes control and in a millisecond the core of the star is shrunk to a fraction of the size. The star then consumes itself from the inside very quickly. So quickly that it cannot keep up with all that it is drawing in and ...
... the balance, gravity starts to win. As soon as the balance is shifted gravity takes control and in a millisecond the core of the star is shrunk to a fraction of the size. The star then consumes itself from the inside very quickly. So quickly that it cannot keep up with all that it is drawing in and ...
www.sciencea2z.com
... The collision alters the material's orbit. Instead of orbiting a comfortable distance from the black hole, the material is now orbiting too close to the black hole. Then the black hole's enormous gravity traps the material in a one-way spiral to oblivion. http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/resources/myt ...
... The collision alters the material's orbit. Instead of orbiting a comfortable distance from the black hole, the material is now orbiting too close to the black hole. Then the black hole's enormous gravity traps the material in a one-way spiral to oblivion. http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/resources/myt ...