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List of works by François Wesemael

A comment on Adam's measurement of the gravitational redshift of Sirius B

scientific article published in January 1985

A compact planetary nebula around the hot white dwarf EGB 6/PG 0950+139

A comprehensive spectroscopic analysis of DB white dwarfs

scientific article

A detection of the evolutionary time scale of the DA white dwarf G117-B15A with the Whole Earth Telescope

scientific article published in January 1991

A new hot DA white dwarf in a region of exceptionally low HI density

scientific article published in January 1994

A reanalysis of multiwavelength observations of the pulsating DA white dwarf G117-B15A

scientific article published in January 1996

A search for magnetic fields in cool sdB stars

scientific article published in January 2012

A spectrophotometric analysis of the hot helium-rich white dwarf HD 149499 B

A spectroscopic analysis of DAO and hot DA white dwarfs : the implications of the presence of helium and the nature of DAO stars

scientific article published in January 1994

A study of metal abundance patterns in cool white dwarfs. I. Time-dependent calculations of gravitational settling

scientific article published in January 1992

A study of metal abundance patterns in cool white dwarfs. II. Simulations of accretion episodes

scientific article published in January 1993

A study of metal abundance patterns in cool white dwarfs.III. Comparison of the predictions of the two-phase accretion model with the observations

scientific article published in January 1993

Accretion from interstellar clouds and white dwarf spectral evolution

scientific article published in January 1979

Accretion of grains and element abundances in cool, helium rich white dwarfs

scholarly article

Adiabatic properties of pulsating DA white dwarfs. I. The treatment of the Brunt-Vaisala frequency and the region of period formation

scientific article published in January 1991

Adiabatic properties of pulsating DA white dwarfs. II. Mode trapping in compositionally stratified models

scientific article published in January 1992

An analysis of the bright white dwarf CD -38 10980

scientific article published in January 1985

An atlas of optical spectra of white-dwarf stars

scientific article

An explanation for the peculiar EUV spectrum of the hot DA white dwarf Feige 24

article by Vennes S. et al published 1989 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

Analysis of Lyman alpha profiles in hot DA white dwarfs

scientific article published in January 1987

Analysis of optical and ultraviolet spectroscopy of the DAZ white dwarf G74-7

scientific article

Analysis of the FUSE spectra of the He-poor SdO star MCT 0019-2441

Analysis of the FUSE spectrum of the hot, evolved star GD 605

Analysis of white dwarf lyman alpha profiles

scientific article published in January 1984

Asteroseismological Probing of the Thermal Evolution of White Dwarf Stars

scholarly article

Atmospheres for hot, high-gravity stars. I. Pure hydrogen models

scientific article published in January 1980

Atmospheres for hot, high-gravity stars. II. Pure helium models

scholarly article by Wesemael F. published 1981 in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

Atmospheric parameters for subdwarf B stars: a consistency check between the Balmer lines and the far-ultraviolet spectrum

scientific article published in January 2006

CCD sequences for the calibration of southern hemisphere survey plates. I

scientific article

CCD sequences for the calibration of southern hemisphere survey plates. II

scholarly article

Continuing studies of C, N and Si abundance patterns in the atmospheres of hot, hydrogen-rich subdwarf (sdB) stars

scientific article published in January 1986

DA white dwarf effective temperatures determined from IUE Lyman-alpha profiles

Detection of trace helium in G 104-27, a 26,000 K DA white dwarf

scientific article published in January 1990

Determination of the atmospheric parameters of the binary DA white dwarf L 870-2 (EG 11)

scientific article published in January 1989

Discovery and seismological interpretation of low-amplitude modes in the pulsating DO white dwarf PG 1707+427 (V817 Herculis)

scientific article published in January 1991

Discovery of spectroscopic variations in the DAB white dwarf GD 323

scientific article

Discovery of spectroscopic variations in the DAB white dwarf GD 323

Effective temperatures of hot white dwarfs from IUE Lyman alpha profiles

scientific article published in January 1986

FUSE determination of abundances in long-period pulsating V1093 Her (PG 1716+426) stars

FUSE determination of the abundances of iron-peak elements in the PG 1716+426 stars

scientific article

FUSE observations of DB white dwarfs

scholarly article

FUSE observations of germanium, zirconium and lead in sdB stars

scholarly article published 2006

FUSE observations of heavy elements in the photospheres of cool DB white dwarfs

scientific article published in January 2008

Far and extreme-ultraviolet spectrophotometry of hot white dwarfs : prospects for the determination of the He/H ratio in DA stars

scientific article published in January 1984

From J. Winthrop, Jr. to E.E. Barnard: the arduous path to the first sighting of Amalthea

scholarly article published 2011

G 74-7: a true DA, F (DAZ) white dwarf

article by Lacombe P. et al published 1983 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

HST observations of hot white dwarf stars

scientific article

High resolution IUE observations of the hot DO white dwarf PG 1034+001

scientific article published in January 1983

High-resolution H-alpha observations of gam Cas and pi Aqr

scientific article published in January 1983

High-speed photometric observations of the pulsating DA white dwarf GD 165

scientific article published in January 1993

Hot Degenerates in the MCT Survey. III. A Sample of White Dwarf Stars in the Southern Hemisphere

Hot degenerates in the MCT survey. I. MCT 0130-1937, a new, color-selected PG 1159 object

article by Demers S. et al published 1990 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

Hot degenerates in the Montreal-Cambridge-Tololo survey. II. Two new hybrid white dwarfs, MCT 0128-3846 and MCT 0453-2933 and the nature of the DAB stars

scholarly article

Hot white dwarfs as soft X-ray sources

scientific article published in January 1978

Hot white dwarfs as soft X-ray sources. II. The space density of hot white dwarfs determined from soft X-ray surveys

scientific article published in January 1981

IUE observations of pulsating DA white dwarfs and the effective temperature - period correlation for ZZ Ceti stars

scholarly article

IUE spectrophotometry of the DA4 primary in the short-period white dwarf red dwarf spectroscopic binary Case 1

scientific article published in January 1984

Improved calculations of the equilibrium of the abundances of heavy elements supported by radiative levitation in the atmospheres of hot DA white dwarfs

scientific article published in January 1995

Is there evidence for rotation or horizontal motions in hot DB white dwarfs

LB 8827: a variable, magnetic DBA white dwarf

scholarly article

Lanning 14, a new do white dwarf: spectrophotometry and atmospheric parameters

article by Liebert J. et al published 1981 in The Astronomical Journal

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Low density of neutral hydrogen and helium in the local interstellar medium : Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer photometry of the lyman continuum of the hot white dwarfs MCT 0501-2858, MCT 0455-2812, HZ 43 and GD 153

scientific article published on 01 January 1994

Mesure sismologique de la quantite d'hydrogene dans les naines blanches

scientific article published in January 1992

Metal abundances in the hot DA white dwarfs Wolf 1346 and Feige 24

scientific article

Metal-line blanketing and the peculiar H-beta line profile in the DAO star Feige 55

scientific article published in January 1993

Multiwavelength observations of the hot DB star PG 0112+104

scientific article published in January 2010

New model atmospheres for very cool white dwarfs with mixed H/He and pure He compositions

article

Observations of extremely hot DA white dwarfs

scientific article

On the hydrogen layer thickness in pulsating DA white dwarfs

On the influence of the convective efficiency on the determination of the atmospheric parameters of DA white dwarfs

scientific article published in January 1992

On the predicted abundances of iron and nickel supported by radiative levitation in the atmospheres of hot DA white dwarfs

On the surface composition of cool, hydrogen-line white dwarfs: discovery of helium in the atmospheres of cool DA stars and evidence for convective mixing

Optical and ultraviolet analyses of ZZ Ceti stars and study of the atmospheric convective efficiency in DA white dwarfs

article by Bergeron P. et al published 1995 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

Photometric and spectroscopic observations of R Scuti during a strong-TiO minimum and subsequent recovery

scientific article published in January 1985

Photometric calibration of hydrogen- and helium-rich white-dwarf models

article by Bergeron P. et al published 1995 in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific

Photospheric, circumstellar, and interstellar features of He, C, N, O, and Si in the HST spectra of four hot white dwarf stars

Physical processes in the atmospheres of cool white dwarfs and the nature of the non-DA gap

scholarly article

Procyon B: Outside the Iron Box

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Procyon b: inside the iron box or not?

Radiative levitation in hot white dwarfs: equilibrium theory

scientific article published in January 1995

Sirius B : une naine blanche encore meconnue

scientific article

Spectral analysis of high-dispersion IUE data of two hot subdwarfs B stars

scientific article

Spectroscopic Studies of DB White Dwarfs: The Instability Strip of the Pulsating DB (V777 Herculis) Stars

scientific article (publication date: 10 May 1999)

Spectroscopic studies and atmospheric parameters of pulsating DA white dwarf (ZZ Ceti) stars

scientific article published in January 1990

Spectroscopic studies of DB white dwarfs: confirmation and modeling of new forbidden components of He I

scientific article published in January 1995

Spectroscopic studies of DB white dwarfs: improved stark profiles for optical transitions of neutral helium

scientific article published in January 1997

Spectrum synthesis study of selected UV resonance lines for DA white dwarfs

scholarly article

Spectrum synthesis study of selected ultraviolet metal lines in hot DA white dwarf stars

scientific article published in January 1985

Studies of hot B subdwarfs. II. Energy distributions of three bright sdB/sdOB stars in the 950-5500 A range

scientific article published in January 1985

Studies of hot B subdwarfs. III. Carbon, nitrogen and silicon abundances in three sdB stars

Studies of hot B subdwarfs. IV - Radiative forces, mass loss, and metal abundances in sdB stars

scholarly article

Studies of hot B subdwarfs. IX. Cousins BVRI photometry and the binary fraction of hot, hydrogen-rich subdwarfs in the Palomar-Green survey

scholarly article

Studies of hot B subdwarfs. V. Continuing investigation of the C, N, and Si abundance patterns in the atmospheres of sdB stars

scientific article published in January 1987

Studies of hot B subdwarfs. VI - Detailed calculations of radiative forces on metals in the envelopes and atmospheres of hydrogen-rich subdwarfs

scientific article published in January 1988

Studies of hot B subdwarfs. VII - Non-LTE radiative acceleration of helium in the atmospheres of sdOB stars

Studies of hot B subdwarfs. VIII. Stromgren photometry of hot, hydrogen-rich subdwarf candidates in the Palomar-Green and Kitt Peak-Downes surveys

scientific article published in January 1992

Studies of hot B subdwarfs. X. The distribution and space density of hot, hydrogen-rich subdwarfs determined from the Palomar-Green survey

scientific article

Studies of hot B subdwarfs. XI. A redetermination of the density of hot, hydrogen-rich subdwarfs in the galactic plane

Study of periodicities of the DAV white dwarf G 117-B 15 A with the Whole Earth Telescope

scientific article published in January 1995

Temperatures for hot and pulsating DB white dwarfs obtained with the IUE Observatory

scientific article

The Discovery of the Companion of Sirius and its Aftermath

journal article from 'Journal for the History of Astronomy' published in 2007

The Montreal Blue Galaxy survey. I. First list of ultraviolet-bright candidates

scientific article published in January 1993

The Montreal-Cambridge-Tololo survey of southern subluminous blue stars: the south Galactic cap

scientific article published in January 2000

The case of G 226-29: evidence for a pulsating DA white with a thick hydrogen layer ?

scientific article published in January 1992

The close binary central star of the planetary nebula Abell 41 : a helium-rich subdwarf primary

scholarly article

The coolest DA white dwarfs detected at soft X-ray wavelengths

scientific article published in January 1992

The demise of mode identification in the pulsating DA white dwarf GD 66

scientific article published in January 1985

The distribution of the galactic compact X-ray sources: a statistical analysis

scientific article

The effective temperature of Wolf 485A and the statistics of ZZ Ceti stars

scientific article published in January 1985

The exotic helium variable PG 1346+082

scientific article published in January 1987

The far-ultraviolet spectrum of Sirius B from Copernicus

scientific article

The high-resolution spectrum of the pulsating, pre-white dwarf star PG 1159-035 (GW Vir)

scholarly article

The hot subdwarfs revisited

scholarly article

The isolated massive DA white dwarf GD 50

The luminosity function and the evolution of surface abundances of white dwarfs

scientific article

The modeling of energy distributions and light curves of ZZ Ceti stars. I. Basic theory and semianalytic expressions for the emergent flux

scientific article published in January 1995

The optical spectrum of extreme helium stars: a hotbed of forbidden components of neutral helium

scientific article published in January 1998

The peculiar DAB white dwarf GD 323

scientific article published in January 1983

The peculiar cool white dwarf LHS 1126 revisited

scientific article published in January 1994

The presence of helium in hot DA white dwarfs: the role of radiative levitation and the case for stratified atmospheres

scientific article published in January 1988

The true nature of the DBA star KPD 2146+4117

scholarly article

The white dwarf distance to the globular cluster NGC 6752 (and its age) with the Hubble space telescope

scientific article published in January 1996

Theoretical photometric and spectroscopic properties of stellar accretion disks with application to cataclysmic variables

scholarly article

Time-averaged ultraviolet observations of pulsating DA white dwarfs from the IUE Observatory

scientific article published in January 1986

Time-resolved spectrophotometry of the ZZ Ceti variable G29-38

scholarly article in Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, vol. 15, 1983

Voyager 2 far-ultraviolet observations of Sirius B

scholarly article

Whole Earth Telescope observations and seismological analysis of the cool ZZ Ceti star GD 154

scientific article

Whole Earth Telescope observations and seismological analysis of the cool ZZ Ceti star GD 154

scholarly article

Whole Earth Telescope observations of the pulsating hot white dwarf PG 1707+427

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Why was the companion of Sirius not seen prior to 1862 ?

Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 Photometry of the Bright, Mysterious White Dwarf Procyon B

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

ZEBRA - ZEeman BRoadening Analysis of magnetic white dwarfs I. Maximum entropy reconstruction of H{alpha} profiles

scientific article published in January 1994