46 citations · 59 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
2 papers
astro-ph2001★ 13 cited
Effects of Heavy Elements and Excited States in the Equation of State of the Solar Interior
Zhigang Gong, Werner Dappen, Alan Nayfonov
Although 98% of the solar material consists of hydrogen and helium, the remaining chemical elements contribute in a discernible way to the thermodynamic quantities. The contributio…
astro-ph2001★ 46 cited
Generalized Fermi-Dirac Functions and Derivatives: Properties and Evaluation
Zhigang Gong, Ladislav Zejda, Werner Dappen +1
The generalized Fermi-Dirac functions and their derivatives are important in evaluating the thermodynamic quantities of partially degenerate electrons in hot dense stellar plasmas.…