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Structure and evolution of central stars of Planetary Nebulae

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 May 2016

D. Schönberner*
Affiliation:
Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam Telegrafenberg, D-14473 Potsdam, Germany

Abstract

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In this review a critical examination of our present knowledge about the structure and evolution of central stars of planetary nebulae is presented. In particular, the still enigmatic origin of the Wolf-Rayet central stars is addressed, too. Some directions for future work are given at the end.

Type
VI. From Planetary Nebulae to White Dwarfs
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1997 

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