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astro-ph.SR2017★ 180 cited
The binarity of the local white dwarf population
S. Toonen, M. Hollands, B. T. Gaensicke +1
White dwarfs (WDs) are powerful tools to study the evolutionary history of stars and binaries in the Galaxy. But do we understand their multiplicity from a theoretical point of vie…
astro-ph.SR2017★ 35 cited
When flux standards go wild: white dwarfs in the age of Kepler
J. J. Hermes, B. T. Gaensicke, Nicola Pietro Gentile Fusillo +5
White dwarf stars have been used as flux standards for decades, thanks to their staid simplicity. We have empirically tested their photometric stability by analyzing the light curv…