Dynamical relaxation and the orbits of low-mass extrasolar planets

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 332, Issue 2, 2002, Pages

  Terquem, Caroline ^a,b   Papaloizou, John C B ^c  

^a INSTITUT D'ASTROPHYSIQUE DE PARIS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Celestial mechanics; Gravitation; Planetary systems: formation

Indexed keywords

EXTRASOLAR PLANETS; GRAVITATION; ORBITS;

CELESTIAL MECHANICS; CIRCULAR ORBIT; DYNAMICAL RELAXATION; FRAGMENTATION PROCESS; LOW-MASS; OUTER PLANETS; PLANETARY SYSTEMS:FORMATION; TIDAL INTERACTIONS; TIME-SCALES;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0011766665     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2002.05493.x     Document Type: Article

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