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Inferring Explosion Properties from Type II-Plateau Supernova Light Curves by Goldberg, Jared A., Bildsten, Lars, Paxton, Bill

“…We present advances in modeling Type IIP supernovae (SNe IIP) using MESA for evolution to shock breakout coupled with STELLA for generating light and radial…”
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Thermal runaway during the evolution of ONeMg cores towards accretion-induced collapse by Schwab, Josiah, Quataert, Eliot, Bildsten, Lars

“…We study the evolution of degenerate electron cores primarily composed of the carbon burning products 16O, 20Ne, and 24Mg (hereafter ONeMg cores) that are…”
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ASTEROSEISMIC SIGNATURES OF EVOLVING INTERNAL STELLAR MAGNETIC FIELDS by Cantiello, Matteo, Fuller, Jim, Bildsten, Lars

“…ABSTRACT Recent asteroseismic analyses indicate the presence of strong (B 105 G) magnetic fields in the cores of many red giant stars. Here, we examine the…”
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MAGNETAR-DRIVEN SHOCK BREAKOUT AND DOUBLE-PEAKED SUPERNOVA LIGHT CURVES by Kasen, Daniel, Metzger, Brian D., Bildsten, Lars

“…ABSTRACT The light curves of some luminous supernovae are suspected to be powered by the spindown energy of a rapidly rotating magnetar. Here we describe a…”
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ANGULAR MOMENTUM TRANSPORT WITHIN EVOLVED LOW-MASS STARS by Cantiello, Matteo, MANKOVICH, CHRISTOPHER, Bildsten, Lars, Christensen-Dalsgaard, Jorgen, Paxton, Bill

“…Asteroseismology of 1.0-2.0 M sub([middot in circle]) red giants by the Kepler satellite has enabled the first definitive measurements of interior rotation in…”
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CARBON SHELL OR CORE IGNITIONS IN WHITE DWARFS ACCRETING FROM HELIUM STARS by Brooks, Jared, Bildsten, Lars, Schwab, Josiah, Paxton, Bill

“…ABSTRACT White dwarfs accreting from helium stars can stably burn at the accreted rate and avoid the challenge of mass loss associated with unstable helium…”
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The importance of Urca-process cooling in accreting ONe white dwarfs by Schwab, Josiah, Bildsten, Lars, Quataert, Eliot

“…Abstract We study the evolution of accreting oxygen–neon (ONe) white dwarfs (WDs), with a particular emphasis on the effects of the presence of the…”
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The Asteroseismological Richness of RCB and dLHdC Stars by Wong, Tin Long Sunny, Bildsten, Lars

“…Abstract RCB stars are L ≈ 10 4 L ⊙ solar-mass objects that can exhibit large periods of extinction from dust ejection episodes. Many exhibit semi-regular…”
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Dynamical He Flashes in Double White Dwarf Binaries by Wong, Tin Long Sunny, Bildsten, Lars

“…Abstract The detonation of an overlying helium layer on a 0.8–1.1 M ⊙ carbon–oxygen (CO) white dwarf (WD) can detonate the CO WD and create a thermonuclear…”
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Asteroseismology can reveal strong internal magnetic fields in red giant stars by Fuller, Jim, Cantiello, Matteo, Stello, Dennis, Garcia, Rafael A., Bildsten, Lars

“…Internal stellar magnetic fields are inaccessible to direct observations, and little is known about their amplitude, geometry, and evolution. We demonstrate…”
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Modules for Experiments in Stellar Astrophysics (MESA): Time-dependent Convection, Energy Conservation, Automatic Differentiation, and Infrastructure by Jermyn, Adam S., Bauer, Evan B., Schwab, Josiah, Farmer, R., Ball, Warrick H., Bellinger, Earl P., Dotter, Aaron, Joyce, Meridith, Marchant, Pablo, Mombarg, Joey S. G., Wolf, William M., Sunny Wong, Tin Long, Cinquegrana, Giulia C., Farrell, Eoin, Smolec, R., Thoul, Anne, Cantiello, Matteo, Herwig, Falk, Toloza, Odette, Bildsten, Lars, Townsend, Richard H. D., Timmes, F. X.

“…Abstract We update the capabilities of the open-knowledge software instrument Modules for Experiments in Stellar Astrophysics ( MESA ). The new auto _ diff…”
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Accretion-induced Collapse from Helium Star + White Dwarf Binaries by Brooks, Jared, Schwab, Josiah, Bildsten, Lars, Quataert, Eliot, Paxton, Bill

“…Accretion-induced collapse (AIC) occurs when an O/Ne white dwarf (WD) grows to nearly the Chandrasekhar mass ( ), reaching central densities that trigger…”
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Outbursts of luminous blue variable stars from variations in the helium opacity by Jiang, Yan-Fei, Cantiello, Matteo, Bildsten, Lars, Quataert, Eliot, Blaes, Omer, Stone, James

“…Luminous blue variables are massive, evolved stars that exhibit large variations in luminosity and size on timescales from months to years, with high…”
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Giant Planet Engulfment by Evolved Giant Stars: Light Curves, Asteroseismology, and Survivability by O’Connor, Christopher E., Bildsten, Lars, Cantiello, Matteo, Lai, Dong

“…Abstract About ten percent of Sun-like (1–2 M ⊙ ) stars will engulf a 1–10 M J planet as they expand during the red giant branch (RGB) or asymptotic giant…”
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LOCAL RADIATION HYDRODYNAMIC SIMULATIONS OF MASSIVE STAR ENVELOPES AT THE IRON OPACITY PEAK by Jiang(姜燕飞), Yan-Fei, Cantiello, Matteo, Bildsten, Lars, Quataert, Eliot, Blaes, Omer

“…ABSTRACT We perform three-dimensional radiation hydrodynamic simulations of the structure and dynamics of the radiation-dominated envelopes of massive stars at…”
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THE LONG-TERM EVOLUTION OF DOUBLE WHITE DWARF MERGERS by SHEN, Ken J, BILDSTEN, Lars, KASEN, Daniel, QUATAERT, Eliot

“…In this paper, we present a model for the long-term evolution of the merger of two unequal mass C/O white dwarfs (WDs). After the dynamical phase of the…”
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Unstable Helium Shell Burning on Accreting White Dwarfs by Shen, Ken J, Bildsten, Lars

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Numerical Simulations of Convective Three-dimensional Red Supergiant Envelopes by Goldberg, Jared A., Jiang, Yan-Fei, Bildsten, Lars

“…Abstract We explore the three-dimensional properties of convective, luminous ( L ≈ 10 4.5 –10 5 L ⊙ ), hydrogen-rich envelopes of red supergiants (RSGs) based…”
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Shocking and Mass Loss of Compact Donor Stars in Type Ia Supernovae by Wong, Tin Long Sunny, White, Christopher J., Bildsten, Lars

“…Abstract Type Ia supernovae arise from thermonuclear explosions of white dwarfs accreting from a binary companion. Following the explosion, the surviving donor…”
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CIRCUMSTELLAR SHELL FORMATION IN SYMBIOTIC RECURRENT NOVAE by MOORE, Kevin, BILDSTEN, Lars

“…We present models of spherically symmetric recurrent nova shells interacting with circumstellar material (CSM) in a symbiotic system composed of a red giant…”
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