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silicon burning
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天体物理学における核合成過程の一種。星の内部で温度が約3×10⁹Kを超える環境下で、シリコンが光分解を起こし、その断片が再結合して陽子数が最大60の元素、特に鉄周辺の重元素が生成される過程を指す。
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(physics, astronomy) the nucleosynthesis process, in stars where temperatures exceed 3x10⁹K, in which silicon undergoes photodisintegration to form fragments which in turn produce elements of atomic number up to 60, peaking at iron
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silicon burning
During the final evolutionary stages of massive stars, silicon burning produces a cascade of nuclear reactions that create elements up to iron.
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During the final evolutionary stages of massive stars, silicon burning produces a cascade of nuclear reactions that create elements up to iron.
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