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Astrophysical processes > Nuclear astrophysics > Nucleosynthesis > Hydrogen burning > Proton-proton reaction
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Proton-proton reaction  

Definition

  • A thermonuclear reaction in which two protons collide at very high velocities and combine to form a deuterium. (en)

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Proton proton cycle (en)
  • Proton-proton cycle (en)
  • Proton proton reaction (en)

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URI

http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/1299

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