- Life of the Sun Poster
- A poster by former undergraduate student Jayme Derrah)
- (c) 2010 Department of Astronomy and Physics, Saint Mary's University, Halifax, CANADA
- This poster is primarily for educational purposes. You may not use the poster or any part of it for financial gain without express permission of Saint Mary's University Department of Astronomy and Physics.
- History of the solar model
- What is a standard solar model
- Standard Solar Model (Guenther & Demarque, 1997, ApJ, 484, 937)
- helium diffusion
- heavy element diffusion
- OPAL 1995 equation of state
- OPAL 1995 and Alexander & Ferguson 1994 opacities
- Bahcall and Pinsonneault nuclear cross sections
- Krishna-Swamy T-tau atmosphere
- Standard Solar Models (circa 2010)
- helium diffusion
- heavy element diffusion
- OPAL 2005 equation of state
- Ferguson and new OPAL 1995 opacities
- Circa 2009 nuclear cross sections
- Krishna-Swamy T-tau and Eddington grey atmosphere
- Stellar evolution code
(yrec7d)