Cepheid Mass loss and the Pulsation-Evolutionary Mass Discrepancy

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2008

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Keller, Stefan

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IOP Publishing

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I investigate the discrepancy between the evolution and pulsation masses for Cepheid variables. A number of recent works have proposed that noncanonical mass loss can account for the mass discrepancy. This mass loss would be such that a 5 M·, star loses

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Keywords: Cepheids; Stars: evolution; Stars: oscillations (including pulsations)

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Astrophysical Journal, The

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2037-12-31