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Stellar virial theorem
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Stellar virial theorem
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Created
2026-09-24
Updated
2026-09-25
For
a
self-gravitating fluid
star
with
surface
pressure
P
s
,
volume
V
,
kinetic energy
T
, gravitational
energy
Ω
, and
I
=
∫
r
2
d
m
,
2
1
I
¨
=
2
T
+
3
∫
P
d
V
−
3
P
s
V
+
Ω.
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