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Stellar models under homoaxial rotation: Eulerian equations and simulation of non-uniformly rotating stars

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The Eulerian equations are set up for a model subject to homoaxial rotation and suitable for simulation of a non-uniformly rotating star. These equations are formulated in a non-inertial frame of reference, rotating uniformly (i.e., rigidly) with respect to the inertial common frame.

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Geroyannis, V.S. Stellar models under homoaxial rotation: Eulerian equations and simulation of non-uniformly rotating stars. Astrophys Space Sci 120, 43–59 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00653899

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