Critical phenomena in gravitational collapse

Physics Reports

Volumn 376, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 339-405

  Gundlach, Carsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1016/S0370-1573(02)00560-4     Document Type: Review

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