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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 masses, and evolutionary states from the pre-MS through…

Cles is an evolution code recently developed to produce stellar models meeting the specific requirements of studies in asteroseismology. It offers the users a lot of choices in the input physics they want in their models and its versatility…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 R. Scuflaire , S. Theado , J. Montalban , A. Miglio , P. -O. Bourge , M. Godart , A. Thoul , A. Noels

We have developed a new stellar evolution and oscillation code YNEV, which calculates the structures and evolutions of stars, taking into account hydrogen and helium burning. A nonlocal turbulent convection theory and an updated overshoot…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Q. S. Zhang

We present a grid of stellar models, obtained with the CLES evolution code, following the specification of ESTA-Task1, and the corresponfing seismic properties, computed with the LOSC code. We provide a complete description of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 J. Montalban , A. Miglio , A. Noels , R. Scuflaire

Stellar oscillation codes are software instruments that evaluate the normal-mode frequencies of an input stellar model. While inter-code comparisons are often used to confirm the correctness of calculations, they are not suitable for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-29 Richard H. D. Townsend , Rianna V. Kuenzi , Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard

The Evolution STEllaire en Rotation (ESTER) code is the first 2D stellar structure code to be made open-source and freely available to the astronomy and astrophysics community. An important and novel advancement of this code is that it can…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-29 Russel White , Jane Pratt , Michel Rieutord

The Aarhus code is the result of a long development, starting in 1974, and still ongoing. A novel feature is the integration of the computation of adiabatic oscillations for specified models as part of the code. It offers substantial…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Christensen-Dalsgaard

We present a new stellar evolution code and a set of results, demonstrating its capability at calculating full evolutionary tracks for a wide range of masses and metallicities. The code is fast and efficient, and is capable of following…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Attay Kovetz , Ofer Yaron , Dina Prialnik

The physics of stellar rotation plays a crucial role in the evolution of stars, their final fate and the properties of compact remnants. Diverse approaches have been adopted to incorporate the effects of rotation in stellar evolution…

Stellar evolution models are a cornerstone of young star astrophysics, which necessitates that they yield accurate and reliable predictions of stellar properties. Here, I review the current performance of stellar evolution models against…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-03 Gregory A. Feiden

We introduce version two of the fast star cluster evolution code Evolve Me A Cluster of StarS (EMACSS). The first version (Alexander & Gieles) assumed that cluster evolution is balanced for the majority of the life-cycle, meaning that the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-17 Mark Gieles , Poul Alexander , Henny Lamers , Holger Baumgardt

A high-precision two-dimensional stellar evolution code has been developed for studying solar variability due to structural changes produced by varying internal magnetic fields of arbitrary configurations. Specifically, we are interested in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 L. H. Li , P. Ventura , S. Basu , S. Sofia , P. Demarque

We present grids of stellar models and their associated oscillation frequencies that have been used by the CoRoT Seismology Working Group during the scientific preparation of the CoRoT mission. The stellar models have been calculated with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-09-01 Yveline Lebreton , Eric Michel

We present an analysis of the response of a radiative region to waves generated by a convective region of the star; this wave treatment of the classical problem of ``overshooting'' gives extra mixing relative to the treatment traditionally…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Patrick A. Young , Karen A. Knierman , Jane R. Rigby , David Arnett

We compare stellar models produced by different stellar evolution codes for the CoRoT/ESTA project, comparing their global quantities, their physical structure, and their oscillation properties. We discuss the differences between models and…

A new numerical code for computing stationary axisymmetric rapidly rotating stars in general relativity is presented. The formulation is based on a fully constrained-evolution scheme for 3+1 numerical relativity using the Dirac gauge and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Lap-Ming Lin , Jerome Novak

Modelling isolated rotating stars at any rotation rate is a challenge for the next generation of stellar models. These models will couple dynamical aspects of rotating stars, like angular momentum and chemicals transport, with classical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Michel Rieutord , Francisco Espinosa Lara

Atomic diffusion has been recognized as an important process that has to be considered in any computations of stellar models. In solar-type and cooler stars, this process is dominated by gravitational settling, which is now included in most…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-10-17 S. Theado , G. Alecian , F. LeBlanc , S. Vauclair

The Cesam code is a consistent set of programs and routines which perform calculations of 1D quasi-hydrostatic stellar evolution including microscopic diffusion of chemical species and diffusion of angular momentum. The solution of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Pierre Morel , Yveline Lebreton

Rotation is a key ingredient in the theory of stellar structure and evolution. Until now, stellar evolution codes operate in a 1-D framework for which the validity domain in regards to the rotation rate is not well understood. This letter…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-06 Joey S. G. Mombarg , Michel Rieutord , Francisco Espinosa Lara
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