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Internal Structure of the Sun and Stars

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The current theory of solar and stellar structure is reviewed with particular emphasis on the basic physics, simplifying assumptions and approximations made in deriving models of the sun and stars.

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Roxburgh, I.W. (1981). Internal Structure of the Sun and Stars. In: Bonnet, R.M., Dupree, A.K. (eds) Solar Phenomena in Stars and Stellar Systems. NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series, vol 68. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8479-0_3

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