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A comparison between the orbital masses of early type binary components and masses predicted by stellar evolution

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The Atmospheres of Early-Type Stars

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In this paper we show that for eight components of early type binary systems (including three supergiants) the orbital mass corresponds reasonably well with masses resulting from evolutionary computations.

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U. Heber C. Simon Jeffery

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Vrancken, M., van Rensbergen, W., Vanbeveren, D. (1992). A comparison between the orbital masses of early type binary components and masses predicted by stellar evolution. In: Heber, U., Jeffery, C.S. (eds) The Atmospheres of Early-Type Stars. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 401. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-55256-1_270

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