Stellar Evolution
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Learning Objectives
- Students will be able to describe the life cycle of stars from birth to death
- Students will be able to explain the different end states: white dwarf, neutron star, black hole
- Students will be able to understand supernova explosions and their role in the universe
Core Concepts
- Star birth and formation
- Stellar death
- Supernovae
- Remnants