Astro101 - How are heavy elements produced in the R process

Dr. Rodrigo Fernandez is a professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Alberta. He is a computational astrophysicists who studies explosions in stars and merging stars. Video produced by Onlea The University of Alberta's online course Astro 101 offers an introduction to black holes accessible to anyone! Join a team of astrophysicists to learn how black holes form, how they behave, and how we can tell where they are! Free course on Coursera: Also a For-Credit course at the University of Alberta! Search on Bear Tracks for Astro 101