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    The Temperature Gradient in Accretion Disks Surrounding Protostars Is Due
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The Temperature Gradient in Accretion Disks Surrounding Protostars Is Due

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The temperature gradient in accretion disks surrounding protostars is due in part to the fact that material closer to the protostar has converted less of its kinetic energy into thermal energy.

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