Which stars did Fowler study nuclear reactions in?
Red Giants
Supernovas
White Dwarfs
Black Holes
Answer
In supernovas, a titanic explosion signaling the death of a massive star, nuclear fusion reactions occur on a colossal scale. William Fowler, a distinguished astrophysicist, focused his studies on these cataclysmic events to better understand the synthesis of heavy elements and the processes that power these stellar spectacles. His work provided pivotal insights into the origins of various elements and nucleosynthesis in the cosmos.
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