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The role of rotation in the evolution of massive stars losing mass

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2015

S. R. Sreenivasan
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, The University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 1N4
W.J.F. Wilson
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, The University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 1N4

Abstract

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The role of differential and solid body rotation in the evolution of massive stars undergoing mass loss is discussed. The implications for Of, WR, β Cephei stars and shell stars are brought out.

Type
Session 6: Evolution with Mass Loss: Single Stars
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1979 

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