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You should be familiar with the following terms as well as terms from previous chapters:
- planetary nebula
- superwind
- white dwarf star
- cataclysmic variable star
- nova
- recurrent nova
- supernova
- supernova remnant
- Chandrasekhar limit
- white dwarf supernova
- gravitational wave
- cosmic rays
- fission
- fusion
- core-collapse supernova
- SN 1987A
- neutron star
- Jocelyn Bell Burnell
- Antony Hewish
- pulsar
- star quake
- strong nuclear force
- kilonova
- multimessenger astronomy
- black hole
- singularity
- event horizon
- John Michell
- Cygnus X-1
- equivalence principle
- gravitational redshift
- photon sphere
- gravitational time dilation
- advance of perihelion
- frame dragging
- black holes have no hair theorem
- Hawking radiation
- Antony Hewish
- pulsar
- star quake
- strong nuclear force
- kilonova
- multimessenger astronomy
- black hole
- singularity
- event horizon
- John Michell
- Cygnus X-1
- equivalence principle
- gravitational redshift
- photon sphere
- gravitational time dilation
- advance of perihelion
- frame dragging
- black holes have no hair theorem
- Hawking radiation