College Physics
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Author: ETKINA, Eugenia, Planinšič, G. (gorazd), Van Heuvelen, Alan
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Chapter 30, Problem 32P
* Our bodies contain significant amounts of carbon, oxygen, nitrogen, and other “heavy" elements. If only “light" elements such as hydrogen and helium were produced during Big Bang nucleosynthesis, how were the heavier elements produced?
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