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Note on Dr Atkinson's paper

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

F. Hoyle
Affiliation:
St John'S CollegeCambridge
R. A. Lyttleton
Affiliation:
St John'S CollegeCambridge

Extract

The foregoing paper by Dr Atkinson relates to the new formula for the rate of accretion of mass by a star that has recently been proposed by us. The derivation of this formula was made by means of a dynamical argument, certain physical aspects having to be neglected.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1940

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