EFFECTS OF DIFFUSION ON SOLAR MODELS AND THEIR OSCILLATION FREQUENCIES

被引:202
作者
CHRISTENSENDALSGAARD, J
PROFFITT, CR
THOMPSON, MJ
机构
[1] AARHUS UNIV,INST FYS & ASTRON,DK-8000 AARHUS,DENMARK
[2] SPACE TELESCOPE SCI INST,BALTIMORE,MD 21218
[3] UNIV LONDON,QUEEN MARY & WESTFIELD COLL,ASTRON UNIT,LONDON E1 4NS,ENGLAND
关键词
DIFFUSION; SUN; INTERIOR; OSCILLATIONS;
D O I
10.1086/186725
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
Settling and diffusion of helium have significant effects on the structure of solar models and their oscillation frequencies. We examine these effects in considerably more detail than has been done before, and we compare the computed frequencies with an extensive set of observed frequencies. We find that inclusion of diffusion results in a significant improvement in the agreement between theory and observations.
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页码:L75 / L78
页数:4
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