Different stellar demise

Norbert Langer
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Norbert Langer: Norbert Langer is at the Argelander-Institut für Astronomie, University of Bonn, Auf dem Hügel 71, 53121 Bonn, Germany. nlanger@astro.uni-bonn.de

Nature, 2009, vol. 462, issue 7273, 579-580

Abstract: A decades-old theory of stellar evolution — that the most massive stars end their life in a peculiar type of explosion termed a pair-instability supernova — finally seems to have been confirmed by observations.

Date: 2009
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DOI: 10.1038/462579a

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