THE NET ADVANCE OF PHYSICS

Stellar Astronomy

Part One: Classification and Special Cases.

STARS BY EVOLUTIONARY STAGE: Giant Molecular Clouds + Pre-Main-Sequence Stars (Protostars; T Tauri Stars) + Main-Sequence Stars (Novae) + Post-Main-Sequence Stars (Subgiant; Giant; Supergiant) + Planetary Nebulae + Supernovae: + White Dwarf Stars + Neutron Stars (General; Pulsars) + Black Holes

PULSATING VARIABLE STARS: Cepheids + Dwarf Cepheids

THE SUN:

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