Long-lived double-barred galaxies: Critical mass and length scales

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 595, Issue 1 II, 2003, Pages

  El Zant, Amr A ^a   Shlosman, Isaac ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: Evolution; Galaxies: Kinematics and dynamics; Galaxies: Structure instabilities; Stellar dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141525467     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/378974     Document Type: Article

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