Robert Izzard's Pages of Astronomical Happiness

Teaching • Binary Stars

I am no longer teaching at the University of Bonn. The following information remains purely for the curious.
At the AIfA
The binary_c code is my fast binary-star evolution code. You are encouraged to try it for yourself at the web interface. The stellar group at the AIfA.

External Links
Wikipedia Astro 162 at Tennessee dept of astrophysics has a good introduction to general concepts. ADS abstract service - use this to find papers. Multiple stars list by Bill Anderson, Steve Coe, A.J. Crayon, David Fredericksen and Ken Sikes. Eclipsing Binary star models Yale bright star catalogue also here at VizieR. Frank Verbunt's lecture notes Onno Pols' lecture notes

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