On the 'coarse-grained' evolution of collisionless stellar systems

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 300, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 981-991

  Chavanis, Pierre Henri ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b Instituto di Cosmogeofisica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Methods: analytical; Methods: miscellaneous; Stars: evolution; Stars: kinematics

Indexed keywords

BELLS; DIFFUSION; FOKKER PLANCK EQUATION; FRICTION; STARS;

COARSE-GRAINED; COLLISIONLESS; DIFFUSION PROCESS; DISTRIBUTION-FUNCTIONS; METHODS: MISCELLANEOUS; METHODS:ANALYTICAL; QUASILINEAR THEORY; STAR: EVOLUTION; STARS: KINEMATICS; STELLAR SYSTEM;

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

EID: 0000722079     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.1998.01867.x     Document Type: Article

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