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An Analytical Approach to the Problem of Mass Loss from Wolf-Rayet Stars

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 August 2017

R. Turolla*
Affiliation:
Dept. of Physics, University of Padova Via Marzolo 8 35131 Padova Italy

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We investigate the dependence of the wind parameters on the properties of the parent star by means of an approximate analytical approach, largely based upon dimensional arguments (Bandiera and Turolla, 1990). The main assumption we use are.

Type
Session V. Mass Loss
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1991 

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