Explore the fundamentals and unresolved questions surrounding proto-planetary disks in this hour-long lecture presented by Yangin Wu from the University of Toronto. Gain insights into the formation processes, structures, and evolutionary pathways of these cosmic nurseries where planets are born. Discover current theoretical models, observational evidence, and the key challenges that continue to puzzle astronomers in this field of study.
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1098: Proto-Planetary Disks: a primer and open questions
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