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20052008
most citedYREC: The Yale Rotating Stellar Evolution Code

230 citations · 321 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

astro-ph2008★ 2 cited

Current Issues in Asteroseismology

Michael Bazot, Mario J. P. F. G. Monteiro, Christian W. Straka

In this contribution we briefly review some of the current issues and promises for the future by asteroseismology. We are entering a new phase in this field driven by the wealth of…

astro-ph2007★ 230 cited

YREC: The Yale Rotating Stellar Evolution Code

P. Demarque, D. B. Guenther, L. H. Li +2

The stellar evolution code YREC is outlined with emphasis on its applications to helio- and asteroseismology. The procedure for calculating calibrated solar and stellar models is d…

astro-ph2005★ 31 cited

Space and Ground Based Pulsation Data of Eta Bootis Explained with Stellar Models Including Turbulence

Christian W. Straka, Pierre Demarque, D. B. Guenther +2

The space telescope MOST is now providing us with extremely accurate low frequency p-mode oscillation data for the star Eta Boo. We demonstrate in this paper that these data, when…

astro-ph2005★ 9 cited

Diffusive convective overshoot in core He-burning intermediate mass stars. I: the LMC metallicity

P. Ventura, M. Castellani, C. W. Straka

We present detailed evolutionary calculations focused on the evolution of intermediate mass stars with 3 Msun < M < 9 Msun of metallicity typical of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC…

astro-ph2005★ 26 cited

Core Overshoot: An Improved Treatment and Constraints from Seismic Data

Christian W. Straka, Pierre Demarque, D. B. Guenther

We present a comprehensive set of stellar evolution models for Procyon A in an effort to guide future measurements of both traditional stellar parameters and seismic frequencies to…

cs.MS2005★ 23 cited

ADF95: Tool for automatic differentiation of a FORTRAN code designed for large numbers of independent variables

Christian W. Straka

ADF95 is a tool to automatically calculate numerical first derivatives for any mathematical expression as a function of user defined independent variables. Accuracy of derivatives…