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Massive Star Structure

Massive Star Structure is a theoretical framework in astrophysics that specifically models the internal composition, energy transport, and evolutionary dynamics of stars with masses significantly exceeding that of the Sun, distinguishing it from general stellar structure theories by focusing on the unique physical processes such as radiation pressure dominance, strong stellar winds, and convective core burning prevalent in high-mass regimes.

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20.9K

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972

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464

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2017–2026

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Publications

290

Are Gamma-Ray Bursts in Star-Forming Regions?

B. Paczyński · The Astrophysical Journal · 1998 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Filamentary structure in the Orion molecular cloud

John Bally, A. A. Stark, R. W. Wilson et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 1987 · 509 citations

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Single star progenitors of long gamma-ray bursts

Sung-Chul Yoon, N. Langer, Colin Norman · Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2006 · 499 citations · Full text

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The Initial Mass Function and Massive Star Evolution in the OB Associations of the Northern Milky Way

Philip Massey, Kelsey E. Johnson, K. DeGioia‐Eastwood · The Astrophysical Journal · 1995 · 476 citations

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The Highly Collapsed Configurations of a Stellar Mass. (Second Paper.)

S. Chandrasekhar · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 1935 · 464 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. SS
    S. Simón‐Díaz

    Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, Spain

    13 publications · 969 citations

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  2. AH
    A. Herrero

    Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, Spain

    9 publications · 725 citations

    9

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  3. QZ
    Qizhou Zhang

    Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian, United States

    6 publications · 327 citations

    6

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  4. NL
    N. Langer

    University of Bonn, Germany

    5 publications · 1.1K citations

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  5. RC
    R. Cesaroni

    Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory, Italy

    4 publications · 178 citations

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Institutions

464

  1. Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

    Cambridge, United States

    21 h-index

    73 publications

    9.9K citations

  2. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    13 h-index

    24 publications

    1.5K citations

  3. European Southern Observatory

    Garching bei München, Germany

    13 h-index

    19 publications

    950 citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    13 h-index

    32 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias

    Tenerife, Spain

    13 h-index

    30 publications

    2.2K citations

  6. Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy

    Bonn, Germany

    12 h-index

    26 publications

    3K citations

  7. Universidad de La Laguna

    San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain

    12 h-index

    29 publications

    2.1K citations

  8. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    12 h-index

    22 publications

    1.9K citations

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  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 68 publications · 7.7K citations

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  2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    34 publications · 2.8K citations

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  3. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    38 publications · 2.5K citations

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  4. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 11 publications · 486 citations

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  5. Nature

    8 publications · 1K citations

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