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White Dwarf Evolution

White Dwarf Evolution is a theoretical framework within stellar astrophysics that describes the cooling and structural changes of white dwarfs over time as they radiate away residual thermal energy in the absence of nuclear fusion.

984

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578

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208

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Publications

984

Accreting white dwarf models of Type I supernovae. III - Carbon deflagration supernovae

K. Nomoto, F.‐K. Thielemann, K. Yokoi · The Astrophysical Journal · 1984 · 1.4K citations

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Accreting white dwarf models for type I supernovae. I - Presupernova evolution and triggering mechanisms

K. Nomoto · The Astrophysical Journal · 1982 · 823 citations

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The Potential of White Dwarf Cosmochronology

G. Fontaine, P. Brassard, P. Bergeron · Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 2001 · 759 citations · Full text

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A spectroscopic determination of the mass distribution of DA white dwarfs

P. Bergeron, R. A. Saffer, James Liebert · The Astrophysical Journal · 1992 · 569 citations

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Sub-Chandrasekhar mass models for Type IA supernovae

S. E. Woosley, T. A. Weaver · The Astrophysical Journal · 1994 · 566 citations

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Authors

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  1. LG
    L. G. Althaus

    Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina

    76 publications · 4.4K citations

    35

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  2. BT
    B. T. Gänsicke

    University of Warwick, United Kingdom

    51 publications · 3.8K citations

    34

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  3. JI
    J. Isern

    Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya, Spain

    44 publications · 3.4K citations

    32

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  4. EG
    E. Garcı́a–Berro

    Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain

    43 publications · 3.4K citations

    31

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  5. MR
    M. R. Schreiber

    University of Valparaíso, Chile

    35 publications · 2.2K citations

    27

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Institutions

578

  1. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

    Barcelona, Spain

    43 h-index

    157 publications

    9.4K citations

  2. Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya

    Castelldefels, Spain

    43 h-index

    177 publications

    11.9K citations

  3. Universidad Nacional de La Plata

    La Plata, Argentina

    42 h-index

    256 publications

    15.5K citations

  4. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    40 h-index

    174 publications

    12.3K citations

  5. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    36 h-index

    176 publications

    11.4K citations

  6. Instituto de Astrofísica de La Plata

    La Plata, Argentina

    29 h-index

    134 publications

    8.7K citations

  7. Institute of Space Sciences

    Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain

    26 h-index

    46 publications

    3.3K citations

  8. Université de Montréal

    Montreal, Canada

    26 h-index

    65 publications

    6.9K citations

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Venues

  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 324 publications · 25.6K citations

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  2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    222 publications · 11.8K citations

    61

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  3. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    120 publications · 7.7K citations

    46

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  4. The Astrophysical Journal Letters

    23 publications · 1K citations

    22

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  5. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 16 publications · 562 citations

    14

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