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Radiative homology with CNO burning and electron scattering

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Using the idealized CNO cycle law ϵ∝ρT16 and constant electron-scattering opacity, homology relations for radiative stars give
R∝M15/19,L∝M3,Teff​∝L9/76.
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These retain ideal-gas pressure support; significant radiation pressure or convection changes the model.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2019 / iii / Paper 317 / 1 / iv / Solution

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