Relaxation in stellar systems, and the shape and rotation of the inner dark halo

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 306, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 662-668

  Tremaine, Scott ^a   Ostriker, Jeremiah P ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: formation; Galaxies: haloes; Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics

Indexed keywords

BLACK HOLES; FRICTION; GALAXIES; GRAVITATION; STARS; TRIBOLOGY;

DYNAMICAL FRICTIONS; DYNAMICAL INTERACTIONS; GALACTIC DISKS; GALAXIES: KINEMATICS AND DYNAMICS; GALAXY EVOLUTION; GALAXY FORMATIONS; GALAXY:HALO; HALO STRUCTURE; SMALL SCALE; STELLAR SYSTEM;

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

EID: 0009773590     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.1999.02558.x     Document Type: Article

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