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Caption: Figure 9.
Stellar and tidal evolution for a 3 M⊙ + 3 M⊙ binary with Porb,ZAMS = 5000 days and eZAMS = 0.5. The binary is simulated until WD + WD binary formation at ∼458 Myr. The dashed black lines show the boundaries between various stellar phases, and the phases are labeled above each plot.
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