1. teden - 4. in 5. oktober

List of topics covered:

Introduction
  • definition of a star
  • basic assumptions for building a stellar model (isolated system, uniform composition, spherical symmetry; stellar evolution and HR diagram)
Mechanical and thermal equilibrium:
  • hydrostatic equilibrium
  • virialni theorem (general)
  • thermal equilibrium
  • time scales of stellar evolution


Literature: O. Pols, Stellar structure and evolution, Chapter 2

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