{"title":"A Narrative Review of the Formation of Stars and Galaxies","authors":"Noel A. Wolfgang","doi":"10.15354/si.24.re1031","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The formation of stars and galaxies is considered one of the most intriguing and fundamental phenomena in the field of astrophysics. The combination of gravity, nuclear fusion, and the enormous expanse of space is the major driving force behind cosmic evolution. Gaining knowledge about the processes of star formation, development, and eventual destruction, as well as the formation and evolution of galaxies over billions of years, reveals the complex and interconnected nature of our universe. This article discusses the complex processes involved in the creation of stars and galaxies. It explores the scientific hypotheses, observational evidence, and technological breakthroughs that have enhanced our understanding of these celestial phenomena.","PeriodicalId":150634,"journal":{"name":"Science Insights","volume":"22 6","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2024-07-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Science Insights","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.15354/si.24.re1031","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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The formation of stars and galaxies is considered one of the most intriguing and fundamental phenomena in the field of astrophysics. The combination of gravity, nuclear fusion, and the enormous expanse of space is the major driving force behind cosmic evolution. Gaining knowledge about the processes of star formation, development, and eventual destruction, as well as the formation and evolution of galaxies over billions of years, reveals the complex and interconnected nature of our universe. This article discusses the complex processes involved in the creation of stars and galaxies. It explores the scientific hypotheses, observational evidence, and technological breakthroughs that have enhanced our understanding of these celestial phenomena.