X-ray Astrophysics: The High Energy Cosmos - Professor Carolin Crawford

X-radiation is only emitted by the hottest and most energetic parts of the Universe - sites of gigantic explosions, plasma heated to millions of degrees, and where there are intense magnetic or gravitational fields.

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