- In astrophysics, a
polytrope refers to a
solution of the Lane–Emden
equation in
which the
pressure depends upon the
density in the form P = K ρ ( n +...
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polytrope.
Adiabatic process Compressor Internal combustion engine Isentropic process Isobaric process Isochoric process Isothermal process Polytrope...
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describe the run of
pressure and
density with
radius and are
known as
polytropes of
index n {\displaystyle n} . If an
isothermal fluid (polytropic index...
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Solving the
hydrostatic equation leads to a
model white dwarf that is a
polytrope of
index 3/2 – and
therefore has
radius inversely proportional to the...
- isentropic, isotrope, isotropic, isotropy, pleiotropic, pleiotropy,
polytrope, protrepsis, protreptic, psychotropic, treponeme, treponematosis, treponemiasis...
- the
density gradient now also
depends on
concentration gradients. For a
polytrope solution with n=3 (as in the
Eddington stellar model for
radiation zone)...
- a wide
variety of
tools which include analytical models (for example,
polytropes to
approximate the
behaviors of a star) and com****tional
numerical simulations...
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inhomogeneous plasmas. His work on the
mathematical treatment of
gaseous polytropes in the
presence of a
magnetic field is a
breakthrough in this area. He...
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Cambridge with a
thesis among his four
papers on
rotating self-gravitating
polytropes. On 9 October, he was
elected to a
Prize Fellowship at
Trinity College...
- {M^{1/2}R^{3/2}P}{T^{5/2}}}}
where E is unitless, and not the energy.
Modelling stars as
polytropes with
index 3/2—in
other words, ****uming they
follow a pressure-density...
