Eddington luminosities
Eddington luminosities is the plural of Eddington luminosity.
Meaning of Eddington luminosity
Noun
Eddington luminosity (plural Eddington luminosities)
- The maximum luminosity of a source where the continuum radiation force outwards balances the gravitational force inwards in hydrostatic equilibrium.
- Synonyms:
- Eddington limit
Questions about Eddington luminosities
- What is Eddington luminosities the plural of?
- Eddington luminosities is the plural of Eddington luminosity.
Words near Eddington luminosities in the dictionary
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