astro-tulips 1.0.1

Description:

astrotulips 1.0.1

tulips creates diagrams of the structure and evolution of stars. It creates plots and movies based on output from
the MESA stellar evolution code.
tulips represents stars as circles of varying size and color.
tulips' capabilities include visualizing the size and perceived color of stars, their interior
mixing and nuclear burning processes, their chemical composition, and comparing different MESA models.

Installation
General
To install tulips run
pip install astro-tulips

For more information, please have a look at the dedicated
installage page of the tulips documentation.
Note: Python 2 is not supported
Development version
The latest development version is available directly at bitbucket
git clone https://bitbucket.org/elaplace/tulips.git
cd tulips
pip install -e .

Documentation
More details, examples, and tutorials can be found in the tulips documentation
Citing TULIPS
The paper TULIPS: a Tool for Understanding the Lives, Interiors, and Physics of Stars has been accepted for
publication in Astronomy & Computing.

If you use TULIPS for your research, please cite this article.
License
This work is distributed under a GNU general public license, version 3.
Contributing
If you wish to submit a new feature or bug fix please don't hesitate to send a pull request or to submit an issue.
Acknowledgments
tulips makes use of the open-source python modules mesaPlot by R. Farmer,
colorpy by M. Kness, CMasher, numpy,
astropy,matplotlib, and of ipython/jupyter.
Logo design: A. Faber. Documentation: I. de Langen. Created and developed by Eva Laplace.
Funding
This project was funded by the European Unions Horizon 2020
research and innovation program from the European Research
Council (ERC, grant agreement No.715063) and the Netherlands
Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) as part of the Vidi
research program BinWaves with project number 639.042.728.
The ET Outreach award of the Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities and its
sponsors E. van Dishoek and T. de Zeeuw are gratefully acknowledged for
making it possible to fund the work of I. de Langen on the TULIPS
documentation and tutorials.