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spherical collapse
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spherical collapseis followed by gravitational collapsehas source: Abbot, D. 1984 Astronomers, Peter Bedrick Books, New York, 2001-09-27 09:29:55.0
has symmetry spherical2001-09-27 09:29:55.0
has definition Initial stage in the collapse of a star, followed by gravitational collapse and finally singularity.has source: Abbot, D. 1984 Astronomers, Peter Bedrick Books, New York, 2001-09-27 09:29:55.0
is a kind of collapse2001-09-27 09:29:55.0
physical processhas domain physics2001-09-27 09:29:38.0