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20052013
most citedThe PLATO 2.0 Mission

1.3k citations · 1.4k across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

astro-ph.EP2013★ 1.3k cited

The PLATO 2.0 Mission

H. Rauer, C. Catala, C. Aerts +159

PLATO 2.0 has recently been selected for ESA's M3 launch opportunity (2022/24). Providing accurate key planet parameters (radius, mass, density and age) in statistical numbers, it…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 38 cited

The new Toulouse-Geneva Stellar Evolution Code including radiative accelerations of heavy elements

S. Theado, G. Alecian, F. LeBlanc +1

Atomic diffusion has been recognized as an important process that has to be considered in any computations of stellar models. In solar-type and cooler stars, this process is domina…

astro-ph.SR2009★ 74 cited

Influence of thermohaline convection on diffusion-induced iron accumulation in A stars

Sylvie Théado, Sylvie Vauclair, Georges Alecian +1

Atomic diffusion may lead to heavy element accumulation inside stars in certain specific layers. Iron accumulation in the Z-bump opacity region has been invoked by several authors…

astro-ph2008★ 3 cited

The seismology programme of CoRoT

E. Michel, A. Baglin, M. Auvergne +1

We introduce the main lines and specificities of the CoRoT Seismology Core Programme. The development and consolidation of this programme has been made in the framework of the CoRo…

astro-ph2005★ 5 cited

The magnetism of the solar interior for a complete MHD solar vision

S. Turck-Chieze, T. Appourchaux, J. Ballot +37

The solar magnetism is no more considered as a purely superficial phenomenon. The SoHO community has shown that the length of the solar cycle depends on the transition region betwe…