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Using low-mass stars as a tool: efforts towards precise models

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 August 2018

Achim Weiss
Affiliation:
Max-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik, Karl-Schwarzschild-Str. 1, 85748 Garching, Germany email: aweiss@mpa-garching.mpg.de
Victor Silva Aguirre
Affiliation:
Stellar Astrophysics Centre, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Aarhus University, Ny Munkegade 120, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard
Affiliation:
Stellar Astrophysics Centre, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Aarhus University, Ny Munkegade 120, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
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Abstract

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We present results of an on-going effort to identify the minimum level of systematic, purely numerical differences in low-mass stellar models on the Red Giant Branch, by comparing models in selected phases for pre-defined physical input assumptions.

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Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2018 

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