The evolution of cuspy triaxial galaxies harboring central black holes

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 567, Issue 2 I, 2002, Pages 817-827

  Holley Bockelmann, Kelly ^a   Mihos, J Christopher ^a   Sigurdsson, Steinn ^b   Hernquist, Lars ^c   Norman, Colin ^d  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black hole physics; Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD; Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics; Galaxies: nuclei; Galaxies: Structure; Methods: n body simulations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041909312     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/338683     Document Type: Article

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