Maurer, Stephen M. <br/><br/>
Anatomy of a Supernova. / 
Stephen M. Maurer and D. Andrew Howell. 
 -  Sky & Telescope,  2002. 
 - SIRS Enduring Issues 2003.  Article 60.  Science,  1522-3264; .
<br/><br/> Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003.  Originally Published: Anatomy of a Supernova, Nov. 2002; pp. 28-35. 
<br/><br/> "Astronomers use Type Ia supernovae as cosmic yardsticks. But what causes these stellar cataclysms in the first place?" (SKY & TELESCOPE) This article explains how supernovae form and examines how astronomers use them to measure distances. 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1522-3264; 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Astronomers.<br/>Astronomy--Observations.<br/>Astronomy--Research.<br/>Cosmological distances.<br/>Red giants.<br/>Stars--Age.<br/>Stars--Luminosity function.<br/>Supernovae.<br/>White dwarfs.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>AC1.S5 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>050