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Astrophysicists disagree about how white dwarfs, typically about 0.6 the weight of the sun, grow to explosive size.
Astronomers forgo sleep; eyes fixed on star's explosion 2011
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Astrophysicists who bore you with the theory of relativity?
Are bankers more boring than media types? | Open thread 2011
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Astrophysicists have high hopes for the South Pole location.
IceCube opens up a window on energy in the universe Eric Niiler 2011
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Astrophysicists have high hopes for the South Pole location.
IceCube opens up a window on energy in the universe Eric Niiler 2011
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Astrophysicists who bore you with the theory of relativity?
Are bankers more boring than media types? | Open thread 2011
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Astrophysicists stripped Pluto of full planethood.
Carolyn Bucior: The Fabric of My Cosmos Carolyn Bucior 2012
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Astrophysicists have reached a consensus on the formation of terrestrial planets: it happens through collisional accumulation of small objects.
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Astrophysicists Herman White of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Larry Gladney of the University of Pennsylvania and Sylvester James Gates from the University of Maryland will also serve as Nifty Fifty speakers, regaling their young audiences with insight into how atoms are smashed and the physics behind the birth of the universe.
Larry Bock: Call to Action: Finding Heroes in Science and Engineering Larry Bock 2010
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Astrophysicists can see the signatures of x-ray emission from the inner regions of the accretion disk, which is located close to the edge of a black hole, as a result of a super hot atmospheric ring called a corona that lies above the disk and emits light electromagnetic radiation that an observatory like Suzaku can detect.
Supermassive Black Holes Spinning Backwards Create Death Ray Jets? | Universe Today 2010
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Astrophysicists and cosmologists have resorted to the term quintessence to describe the mysterious "dark matter" that appears to be accelerating the expansion of the universe.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008
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