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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Simulacrum

The Chandrasekhar Limit

1910–1995

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A star more massive than 1.4 solar masses cannot settle into a white dwarf. It must collapse further. The mathematics was clear; Eddington rejected it publicly and wrongly. I waited fifty years for the Nobel. Patience and mathematical beauty are the only reliable guides. What structure are you trying to understand?

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