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Modules for Experiments in Stellar Astrophysics (MESA): Planets, Oscillations, Rotation, and Massive Stars

Authors: Bill Paxton, Matteo Cantiello, Phil Arras, Lars Bildsten, Edward F. Brown, Aaron Dotter, Christopher Mankovich, M. H. Montgomery, Dennis Stello, F. X. Timmes, and Richard Townsend

Paxton et al. 2013 The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 208 4.

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Caption: Figure 13.

History of convective core extent during the main sequence for a non-rotating 1.5 M _☉ star with various mixing options. The plot shows the boundary of convection not including the extent of semiconvection or overshooting.

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