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We describe the main features of the evolutionary code ATON 3.1 and its latest version, particularly deviced to be apt for follow up asteroseismology applications. An older version of the code including rotational evolution is also shortly described.
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Ventura, P., D’Antona, F. & Mazzitelli, I. The ATON 3.1 stellar evolutionary code. Astrophys Space Sci 316, 93–98 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10509-007-9672-8
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