Thursday, 9 July 2009

Convection and Dynamos

2 comments:

xtina said...

-rotation rate affects convection and dynamo
-how is it related to the pre-supernova evolution of massive stars?
-convection in later evolutionary stages
Helium burning core, Oxygen burning shell, etc



http://kipac-prod.stanford.edu/collab/seminars/PetrosianFest/SciDAC%20meeting/presn-stellar-evolution-core-collapse-supernovae-black-hole-formation-mixing-and-fall-back-gravitational-radiation/Yoon_scidac.pdf/view

xtina said...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microphotonics

compare the shape of the light squeezed to a small size, and the hollow shape inside the omphalos