Rates of tidal disruption of stars by massive central black holes

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 309, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 447-460

  Magorrian, John ^a,b   Tremaine, Scott ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Celestial mechanics, stellar dynamics; Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics; Galaxies: nuclei

Indexed keywords

BLACK HOLES; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; GALAXIES; GIANT STARS; GRAVITATION; SUPERNOVAE;

CELESTIAL MECHANIC, STELLAR DYNAMIC; CELESTIAL MECHANICS; DISRUPTION RATE; DYNAMICAL MODELING; GALAXIES: KINEMATICS AND DYNAMICS; GALAXIES:NUCLEI; GALAXY:BULGE; STELLAR DYNAMICS; STELLARS; TIDAL FORCES;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0001287879     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.1999.02853.x     Document Type: Article

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