The cosmic stellar birth and death rates
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John F. Beacom
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Article
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2006
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The cosmic stellar birth rate can be measured by standard astronomical techniques. It can also be probed via the cosmic stellar death rate, though until recently, this was much less precise. However, recent results based on measured supernova rates, and importantly, also on the attendant diffuse flu