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Stellar Opacities

Stellar Opacities is a theoretical construct in astrophysics that quantifies the resistance of stellar material to radiative energy transfer, distinguished by its dependence on temperature, density, and chemical composition in modeling the internal structure and evolution of stars.

372

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731

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319

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2017–2026

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372

<scp>parsec</scp>: stellar tracks and isochrones with the PAdova and TRieste Stellar Evolution Code

A. Bressan, Paola Marigo, L. Girardi et al. · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2012 · 4.2K citations · Full text

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Updated Opal Opacities

Carlos A. Iglesias, F. J. Rogers · The Astrophysical Journal · 1996 · 3K citations

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Evolutionary tracks and isochrones for low- and intermediate-mass stars: From 0.15 to 7 $M_{\odot}$, and from $Z=0.0004$ to 0.03

L. Girardi, A. Bressan, G. Bertelli et al. · Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series · 2000 · 2.6K citations · Full text

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Updated and Expanded OPAL Equation‐of‐State Tables: Implications for Helioseismology

F. J. Rogers, Alan Nayfonov · The Astrophysical Journal · 2002 · 986 citations · Full text

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Toward Better Age Estimates for Stellar Populations: The <i>Y</i> <sup>2</sup> Isochrones for Solar Mixture

Sukyoung K. Yi, P. Demarque, Yong‐Cheol Kim et al. · The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series · 2001 · 881 citations · Full text

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Authors

731

  1. CA
    Carlos A. Iglesias

    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States

    18 publications · 5.7K citations

    18

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  2. FJ
    F. J. Rogers

    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States

    15 publications · 6.4K citations

    15

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  3. PD
    P. Demarque

    Yale University, United States

    11 publications · 1.4K citations

    11

    h-index

  4. CJ
    Christopher J. Fontes

    Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States

    11 publications · 801 citations

    11

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  5. MJ
    M. J. Seaton

    University College London, United Kingdom

    9 publications · 1.8K citations

    9

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Institutions

319

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    18 h-index

    47 publications

    3.9K citations

  2. Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Los Alamos, United States

    14 h-index

    72 publications

    5.4K citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    13 h-index

    25 publications

    2.4K citations

  4. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    Livermore, United States

    12 h-index

    50 publications

    6.8K citations

  5. École Normale Supérieure de Lyon

    Lyon, France

    11 h-index

    17 publications

    1.2K citations

  6. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    11 h-index

    13 publications

    2.2K citations

  7. Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova

    Padua, Italy

    11 h-index

    22 publications

    28.2K citations

  8. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    11 h-index

    12 publications

    895 citations

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Venues

  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 128 publications · 14.4K citations

    57

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  2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    48 publications · 8.8K citations

    35

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  3. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    38 publications · 3.2K citations

    29

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  4. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

    18 publications · 4.3K citations

    18

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  5. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)

    Repository · 7 publications · 502 citations

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