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The Boundaries of a Convective Zone

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 February 2018

A. Maeder*
Affiliation:
Geneva Observatory

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It is worth noting that various definitions for the boundaries of a convective zone may be considered. Their importance for stellar evolution is very unequal.

Type
VI. Penetration
Copyright
Copyright © 1976

References

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