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Stellar Evolutionary States

Stellar Evolutionary States is a theoretical construct that categorizes the distinct phases of a star's life cycle, such as pre-main sequence, main sequence, red giant, and white dwarf, based on its physical properties and nuclear fusion processes, thereby distinguishing it from other stellar classification schemes by focusing on temporal development and energy generation mechanisms.

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Stellar Evolutionary Phases

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MODULES FOR EXPERIMENTS IN STELLAR ASTROPHYSICS (MESA)

The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series · 2010 · 4.3K citations · Full text

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Modules for Experiments in Stellar Astrophysics (MESA)

Bill Paxton · 2026 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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INTERSTELLAR ABUNDANCES FROM ABSORPTION-LINE OBSERVATIONS WITH THE <i>HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE</i>

Blair D. Savage, Kenneth R. Sembach · Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics · 1996 · 1.2K citations

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Two‐dimensional Radiative Transfer in Protostellar Envelopes. II. An Evolutionary Sequence

B. A. Whitney, Kenneth Wood, Martin Cohen · The Astrophysical Journal · 2003 · 451 citations · Full text

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Observations of Protoplanetary Disk Structures

Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2020 · 404 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. YE
    Y. Elsworth

    University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 746 citations

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  2. JV
    J. V. Clausen

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    6 publications · 192 citations

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  3. GG
    G. Gilmore

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 439 citations

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  4. SH
    S. Hekker

    Aarhus University, Denmark

    6 publications · 579 citations

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  5. BA
    B. A. Wilking

    University of Missouri–St. Louis, United States

    6 publications · 222 citations

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Institutions

469

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    31 h-index

    139 publications

    17.9K citations

  2. Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

    Cambridge, United States

    18 h-index

    33 publications

    2.8K citations

  3. Space Telescope Science Institute

    Baltimore, United States

    17 h-index

    20 publications

    776 citations

  4. Aarhus University

    Aarhus, Denmark

    17 h-index

    52 publications

    7.1K citations

  5. Université Paris Cité

    Paris, France

    16 h-index

    65 publications

    7.6K citations

  6. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    15 h-index

    31 publications

    1.6K citations

  7. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    15 h-index

    25 publications

    1.8K citations

  8. Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté

    Besançon, France

    14 h-index

    19 publications

    1.6K citations

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  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 90 publications · 6.5K citations

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  2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    55 publications · 2.3K citations

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  3. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    62 publications · 3K citations

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  4. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 27 publications · 1.9K citations

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  5. The Astrophysical Journal Letters

    11 publications · 700 citations

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