Details Title: Chapter 13 Description: UNKNOWN Total Flash Cards: 16 Created: 04/21/2008 11:48:41		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Physics Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term Electron Degeneracy Definition that wich stops white dwarf from collapsing any further Term White dwarf Definition .1 to 1.4 solar masses--sun ends up this way 10,000 miles across Size of Earth Term White dwarf limit Definition .1 to 1.4 Term Accretion disk Definition material falling in 10% energy production Term Nova Definition binary star explosion--periodic Term White dwarf supernova Definition binary stars collapse on each other--type I Term Massive star Supernova explosion Definition type II one large star explosion Term Neutron stars Definition 1.4 to 6 solar masses--10mile collapsed core of neutrons Term Neutron dgeneracy Definition stops further collapse Term Pulsars Definition rotating neutron star Term Black hole Definition light cannot escape--6 solar masses and above Term Schwarz child radius Definition the size of black holes event horizon Term Event horizon Definition once you cross you cannot return Term Singularity Definition mass but no size Term Gamma ray bursts Definition matter falling in to black holes giving large explosions of gammas Term Definition