Dynamical evolution driven by bars and interactions: Input from numerical simulations

Astrophysics and Space Science

Volumn 281, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 39-47

  Athanassoula, E ^a  

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE MARSEILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Barred galaxies; Bars; Disc galaxies; Elliptical formation; Interactions; Mergings

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042836492     PISSN: 0004640X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1019595111382     Document Type: Conference Paper

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