Draw a figure of the growth rate of a star in the unit of ?⊙/yr as a function of the temperature of a molecular cloud , 10K < ? < 50K.
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Draw a figure of the growth rate of a star in the unit of ?⊙/yr as a function of the temperature of a molecular cloud , 10K < ? < 50K.
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