Chandrasekhar limit
English
Etymology
Named after Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˌtʃændrəˈseɪkɑːr/
Proper noun
Chandrasekhar limit
- (astronomy) The maximum theoretical mass of a white dwarf, approximately 1.4 solar masses.
Translations
maximum theoretical mass of a white dwarf
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