MESA Summer School 2014 - Tutorial

Contents:

• Lab 1 - Custom stopping/output criteria
  • Intro
  • Setup
  • Exercise 1 - Profile output criteria in inlists
  • Exercise 2 - Data output criteria in run_star_extras.f
  • Brief overview of PGSTAR
• Lab 2 - Adding new variables & using star_info structure
  • Intro
  • Exercise 1 - Finding what MESA calculates
  • Exercise 2 - Calculating the dynamical time scale(s)
• Lab 3 - Specifying custom physics with other_*
  • Intro
  • Context for this code
  • Exercise 1 - Enabling other_mlt()
  • Exercise 2 - Modifying the standard convection prescription outside mlt_eval()
  • Exercise 3 - Adding custom inlist controls
  • Exercise 4 - Modifying the standard convection prescription inside mlt_eval()
  • Defining your own mixing prescription
• Part 4 - other_* reference page
  • Intro
  • Hooks

Indices and tables

• Index
• Module Index
• Search Page