The White Dwarf Binary Pathways Survey −III. Contamination from hierarchical triples containing a white dwarf
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staa747
Abstract: The White Dwarf Binary Pathways Survey aims at increasing the number of known detached A, F, G and K main sequence stars in close orbits with white dwarf companions (WD+AFGK binaries) to refine our understanding… read more here.
Keywords: pathways survey; hierarchical triples; white dwarf; dwarf ... See more keywords
The dynamical Roche lobe in hierarchical triples
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stz2572
Abstract: The Roche lobe formalism describes mass transfer from one star to another. We develop an extension to hierarchical triples, considering the case in which a star donates mass to a companion which is itself a… read more here.
Keywords: roche lobe; mass transfer; roche; hierarchical triples ... See more keywords