The binarity of the local white dwarf population

<p><strong>Context.</strong> As endpoints of stellar evolution, white dwarfs (WDs) are powerful tools to study the evolutionary history of the Galaxy. In particular, the multiplicity of WDs contains information regarding the formation and evolution of binary systems.</p> <...

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Main Authors: Toonen, S, Hollands, M, Gänsicke, BT, Boekholt, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017