The Evolution of Pre-Main-Sequence Stars

Abstract

The Classical Theory Of Pre-Main-Sequence Evolution Basic Results The Influence of Protostellar Evolution The Stellar Birthline Pre-Main-Sequence Evolution Protostellar Initial Conditions Stellar Structure Equations Input Physics Equation of State Opacity Treatment of Convection Nuclear Reaction A New H-R Diagram Low-Mass Stars: Intermediate-Mass Stars: Massive Stars: Tests to PMS Evolutionary Diagrams Comparison of Tracks Lithium Depletion Effect of Mass Accretion Effect of Binaries The Instability Strip for PMS Stars