A method for comparing discrete kinematic data and N-body simulations

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1206-1211

  Saha, Prasenjit ^a,b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics; Methods: analytical; Methods: numerical

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001449023     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/300247     Document Type: Article

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