Gravitational instabilities in the disks of massive protostars as an explanation for linear distributions of methanol masers

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 563, Issue 2 PART 2, 2001, Pages

  Durisen, Richard H ^a,b   Mejia, Annie C ^a   Pickett, Brian K ^c   Hartquist, Thomas W ^d  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY CALUMET   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hydrodynamics; Instabilities; Masers; Radio lines: ISM; Stars: formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039248871     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/338738     Document Type: Article

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