[Mesa-users] Question about calculating electron densities for high mass stars

[Josiah Schwab]

>
> its possible the mesa eos manipulates these number densities to meet
> other requirements when forming lnfree_e - i'd have to check.
>

In your HELM language Frank, free_e = xnefer / (avo * Rho), so it looks
like MESA does indeed convert the raw HELM result to per-baryon.

(see eos/private/eos_helm_pc_eval.f90:L187 in r12778)

Josiah
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