Dr Ulrich Kolb (Open University)
21st November 2001
"Stars older than the Universe"
The donor stars in short-period compact binaries appear to be much more nuclear-evolved than their masses would suggest. I address this and other mysteries in a review of recent progress in our understanding of the evolutionary history of these systems.

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