What is the brightest star in the Milky Way?
So which is the brightest star in out galaxy, really? I have tried to nail it down (and am still trying), and here are the fruits of my efforts so far. Come and find out if the Pistol star is really the brightest star in the Galaxy. • Is the Universe Younger than its Oldest Stars? Comments on recent controversies concerning the age of the universe, as determined through Hubble Space Telescope Observations. The reported conflict between the age of the universe and its oldest stars has been resolved. • Solar Fusion & Neutrinos A short explanation of the nuclear fusion reactions inside the sun – what reactions are happening & how we know they are. Also introduces the neutrino problem and its solution. References to general & technical sources including several web based resources. • Adventures in Entropy Entropy could hardly be more misunderstood than it is, even if it were made to be misunderstood on purpose! This page is the portal to what is currently a three part essay on entropy & th
