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V.  the structure of main-sequence stars

  1. introduction
  2. homologous stellar models
  3. the M-L and L-Te relations
  4. polytropes
  5. solving the lane-emden equation
  6. detailed stellar models



©Vik Dhillon, 26th September 2011