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astro-ph.SR2011★ 60 cited
Acoustic Signatures of the Helium Core Flash
Lars Bildsten, Bill Paxton, Kevin Moore +1
All evolved stars with masses M <2 solar masses undergo an initiating off-center helium core flash in their 0.48 solar mass He core as they ascend the red giant branch (RGB). This…
astro-ph.SR2011★ 40 cited
The Response of Giant Stars To Dynamical-Timescale Mass Loss
Jean-Claude Passy, Falk Herwig, Bill Paxton
We study the response of giant stars to mass loss. One-dimensional simulations of red and asymptotic giant branch stars with mass loss rates from up to a few \msun/yr sho…