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Nonradial Oscillations in Classical Pulsating Stars. Predictions and Discoveries

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics 2016-06-15 v1

Abstract

After a brief historical introduction and recalling basic concepts of stellar oscillation theory, I focus my review on interpretation of secondary periodicities found in RR Lyrae stars and Cepheids as a manifestation of nonradial mode excitation.

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@article{arxiv.1512.03708,
  title  = {Nonradial Oscillations in Classical Pulsating Stars. Predictions and Discoveries},
  author = {W. A. Dziembowski},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1512.03708},
  year   = {2016}
}

Comments

Invited talk at RRL2015 conference, to appear in the Communications from the Konkoly Observatory of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences