supported by the CAS ‘Light of West China’ program(2015-XBQNA-02);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC,Grant Nos.10933002,11703001 and 11273007);the Joint Research Fund in Astronomy(U1631236) under cooperative agreement between the NSFC and the Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS);the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.XDB2304100);the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation;the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities;The Armagh Observatory and Planetarium are supported by a grant from the Northern Ireland Department for Communities;support from the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council(STFC)(Grant No.ST/M000834/1)
Most close double helium white dwarfs will merge within a Hubble time due to orbital decay by gravitational wave radiation.However,a significant fraction with low mass ratios will survive for a long time as a conseque...
supported by the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Grant No.20100480222);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11273012,11273007,10933002and11003003);the Project of Science and Technology from the Ministryof Education(211102)
We calculated a grid of evolutionary tracks of rotating models with masses between 1.0 and 3.0 M⊙ and resolution δM 〈 0.02 M⊙, which can be used to study the effects of rotation on stellar evolution and on the cha...