MESA (Modules for Experiments in Stellar Astrophysics)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:software
stellar evolution code
gptkbp:citation Paxton et al. 2011, ApJS, 192, 3
Paxton et al. 2013, ApJS, 208, 4
Paxton et al. 2015, ApJS, 220, 15
Paxton et al. 2018, ApJS, 234, 34
Paxton et al. 2019, ApJS, 243, 10
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Bill_Paxton
gptkb:Eliot_Quataert
gptkb:Lars_Bildsten
others
Frank Timmes
gptkbp:firstReleased 2011
gptkbp:hasComponent MESA EOS
MESA SDK
MESA atm
MESA binary
MESA chem
MESA history
MESA interp
MESA kap
MESA net
MESA nuclear
MESA opacity
MESA plot
MESA profile
MESA rates
MESA run_star_extras
MESA star
MESA test suite
MESA utils
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MESA (Modules for Experiments in Stellar Astrophysics)
gptkbp:license gptkb:GNU_General_Public_License
gptkbp:platform gptkb:macOS
gptkb:Linux
Windows (with Cygwin)
gptkbp:supports diffusion
magnetic fields
asteroseismology
accretion
rotation
mass loss
single star evolution
binary star evolution
convective mixing
nuclear reaction networks
stellar pulsations
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:researchers
astronomer
students
astrophysicists
gptkbp:usedFor stellar evolution modeling
simulating stellar evolution
simulating stellar structure
stellar astrophysics research
gptkbp:website http://mesa.sourceforge.net/
gptkbp:writtenBy gptkb:Fortran
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard_H._Townsend
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7