Chinese Journal of Nature ›› 2009, Vol. 31 ›› Issue (5): 272-.

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The Death of Massive Stars and the Supernova Explosions

WANG Jiaji   

  1. Professor, Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200030, China
  • Received:2009-05-26 Revised:2009-06-26 Online:2009-10-25 Published:2009-10-25

Key words: star, supernovae, progenitor, stellar evolution, initial mass, metallicity