Massive Stars and Multiplicity

Learn about the fascinating relationship between massive stars and stellar multiplicity in this 45-minute astronomy lecture delivered by Abigail Frost from KU Leuven. Explore the complex dynamics of massive stellar systems, their formation, evolution, and interactions within binary and multiple star configurations. Gain insights into cutting-edge research on how stellar multiplicity affects the life cycles of massive stars and their impact on galactic evolution. Discover the latest observational techniques and theoretical frameworks used to study these astronomical phenomena, drawing from current research conducted at KU Leuven's astrophysics department.