The process of star formation is a complex and dynamic process that is influenced by a variety of factors, including gravity, temperature, pressure, and the chemical composition of the surrounding molecular cloud. Let us understand this in simpler terms. Stellar nucleosynthesis Stars are formed through a process known as stellar nucleosynthesis, which occurs within giant […]
Understanding the origin of Universe has raised the curiosity of generations before ours. There are several modifications and extensions of the theory of the origins that have been proposed, such as the steady state theory and the oscillating universe theory. However, none of these alternatives have been able to provide a better explanation of the
In this section, we will learn how the stars, like our Sun, were formed from the death of the first generation of our stars. We also learn about various stages in the life of stars. We discuss the following: Protostars Main Sequence Stars Red Giants White Dwarf Supernova Black Hole Neutron Stars Nebula Section Preview:
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In this section, we will learn how hydrogen and helium atoms clumped together to form the first stars and first galaxies of the Universe. We will discuss the following: Cosmic Dark Age Formation of First Stars First Galaxies Section Preview: A 3D schematic of a galaxy 13.8 billion years agoThe Big Bang From something unbelievably