Instability of the gravitational N-body problem in the large-N limit

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 580, Issue 1 I, 2002, Pages 606-609

  Hemsendorf, Marc ^a   Merritt, David ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gravitation; Instabilities; Methods: n body simulations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042732173     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/343027     Document Type: Article

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