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ADIABATIC MASS LOSS IN BINARY STARS. II. FROM ZERO-AGE MAIN SEQUENCE TO THE BASE OF THE GIANT BRANCH by Ge, Hongwei, Webbink, Ronald F., Chen, Xuefei, Han, Zhanwen

“…ABSTRACT In the limit of extremely rapid mass transfer, the response of a donor star in an interacting binary becomes asymptotically one of adiabatic…”
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The Common Envelope Evolution Outcome. II. Short-orbital-period Hot Subdwarf B Binaries Reveal a Clear Picture by Ge, Hongwei, Tout, Christopher A, Webbink, Ronald F, Chen, Xuefei, Sarkar, Arnab, Li, Jiao, Li, Zhenwei, Zhang, Lifu, Han, Zhanwen

“…Common envelope evolution (CEE) is vital for forming short-orbital-period compact binaries. It covers many objects, such as double compact merging binaries,…”
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Adiabatic Mass Loss in Binary Stars. III. From the Base of the Red Giant Branch to the Tip of the Asymptotic Giant Branch by Ge, Hongwei, Webbink, Ronald F, Chen, Xuefei, Han, Zhanwen

“…The distinguishing feature of the evolution of close binary stars is the role played by the mass exchange between the component stars. Whether or not the mass…”
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Adiabatic Mass Loss in Binary Stars. I. Computational Method by Ge, Hongwei, Hjellming, Michael S, Webbink, Ronald F, Chen, Xuefei, Han, Zhanwen

“…The asymptotic response of donor stars in interacting binary systems to very rapid mass loss is characterized by adiabatic expansion throughout their…”
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A Catalog and Atlas of Cataclysmic Variables: The Living Edition by Downes, Ronald A., Webbink, Ronald F., Shara, Michael M., Ritter, Hans, Kolb, Ulrich, Duerbeck, Hilmar W.

“…The Catalog and Atlas of Cataclysmic Variables (Edition 1: Downes & Shara; Edition 2: Downes, Webbink, & Shara) has been a valuable source of information for…”
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Stellar adiabatic mass loss model and applications by Ge, Hongwei, Webbink, Ronald F., Han, Zhanwen, Chen, Xuefei

“…Roche-lobe overflow and common envelope evolution are very important in binary evolution, which is believed to be the main evolutionary channel to hot subdwarf…”
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Formation of Low-Mass X-Ray Binaries. II. Common Envelope Evolution of Primordial Binaries with Extreme Mass Ratios by Kalogera, Vassiliki, Webbink, Ronald F

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Formation of Low-Mass X-Ray Binaries. I. Constraints on Hydrogen-rich Donors at the Onset of the X-Ray Phase by Kalogera, Vassiliki, Webbink, Ronald F.

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A Catalog and Atlas of Cataclysmic Variables—2nd Edition by Downes, Ronald A., Webbink, Ronald F., Shara, Michael M.

“…We present a catalog of all 1020 known cataclysmic variables (CVs). This paper is a major update of the first edition of the catalog (Downes and Shara, 1993,…”
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The thermal equilibrium mass loss model and its applications in binary evolution by Ge, Hongwei, Webbink, Ronald F, Han, Zhanwen

“…Binary evolution is indispensable in stellar evolution to understand the formation and evolution of most peculiar and energetic objects, such as binary compact…”
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Outbursts of the recurrent nova T Coronae Borealis by WEBBINK, RONALD F

“…The behavior of the recurrent nova T CrB is interpreted in terms of accretion in a binary system. Brightness variations in this system immediately surrounding…”
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The Common Envelope Evolution Outcome. II. Short Orbital Period Hot Subdwarf B Binaries Reveal a Clear Picture by Ge, Hongwei, Tout, Christopher A, Webbink, Ronald F, Chen, Xuefei, Sarkar, Arnab, Li, Jiao, Li, Zhenwei, Zhang, Lifu, Han, Zhanwen

“…The common envelope evolution (CEE) is vital in forming short orbital period compact binaries. It covers many objects, such as double compact merging binaries,…”
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Adiabatic mass loss in binary stars. III. From the base of the red giant branch to the tip of asymptotic giant branch by Ge, Hongwei, Webbink, Ronald F, Chen, Xuefei, Han, Zhanwen

“…The distinguishing feature of the evolution of close binary stars is the role played by the mass exchange between the component stars. Whether the mass…”
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Common Envelope Evolution of Massive Stars by Ricker, Paul M, Timmes, Frank X, Taam, Ronald E, Webbink, Ronald F

“…Proc. IAU 14 (2018) 449-454 The discovery via gravitational waves of binary black hole systems with total masses greater than $60M_\odot$ has raised…”
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Watch This Space: Observing Merging White Dwarfs by Webbink, Ronald F

“…The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) will open the low-frequency (0.1-100 mHz) part of the gravitational wave spectrum to direct observation. Of order…”
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MODEST-1: Integrating stellar evolution and stellar dynamics by Hut, Piet, Shara, Michael M., Aarseth, Sverre J., Klessen, Ralf S., Lombardi Jr, James C., Makino, Junichiro, McMillan, Steve, Pols, Onno R., Teuben, Peter J., Webbink, Ronald F.

“…We summarize the main results from MODEST-1, the first workshop on MOdeling DEnse STellar systems. Our goal is to go beyond traditional population synthesis…”
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Adiabatic Mass Loss in Binary Stars. II. From Zero-Age Main Sequence to the Base of the Giant Branch by Ge, Hongwei, Webbink, Ronald F, Chen, Xuefei, Han, Zhanwen

“…In the limit of extremely rapid mass transfer, the response of a donor star in an interacting binary becomes asymptotically one of adiabatic expansion. We…”
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Common Envelope Evolution Redux by Webbink, Ronald F

“…Common envelopes form in dynamical time scale mass exchange, when the envelope of a donor star engulfs a much denser companion, and the core of the donor plus…”
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Cataclysmic Variable Stars: Some interacting binary stars erupt into novae by Webbink, Ronald F.

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Contact Binaries by Webbink, Ronald F

“…Despite being the most abundant (by space density) of interacting binary stars, W Ursae Majoris (W UMa) stars are not understood structurally. Their stellar…”
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