2 papers
astro-ph.SR2026
The YREC Stellar Evolution Code: Public Data Release
Marc H. Pinsonneault, Jennifer L. van Saders, Lyra Cao +11
In this paper we present the public release of the Yale Rotating Evolution Code (YREC). YREC is a stellar evolution code that covers brown dwarfs and stars across a wide range of m…
astro-ph.SR2025
The structure and evolution of a high-mass stellar merger in the Hertzsprung gap
Rachel A. Patton, Marc H. Pinsonneault, Todd A. Thompson
Post-main-sequence binary mergers are a common evolutionary pathway for massive stars, but the effects of merging on the long-term structure and evolution of the resulting star are…