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Schwarzschild criterion |
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Schwarzschild criterion [′shvärts‚shilt krī‚tir·ē·ən] (astrophysics) A criterion for determining the stability of a stellar medium against convective motion, according to which convection takes place when the temperature gradient is greater than the gradient that would exist if the medium were adiabatic. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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