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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 April 2016
Equilibrium sequences of self-gravitating and polytropic stars including binary stars are computed for various polytropic indexes. We find a fission sequence from an ellipsoidal configuration to a binary by way of dumb-bell equilibrium.
Department of Earth Science and Astronomy, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo, Japan.
Paper presented at the Lembang-Bamberg IAU Colloquium No. 80 on ‘Double Stars: Physical Properties and Generic Relations', held at Bandung, Indonesia, 3-7 June, 1983.