Merger rate of equal-mass spherical galaxies

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 481, Issue 1 PART I, 1997, Pages 83-94

  Makino, Junichiro ^a   Hut, Piet ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: clusters: general; Galaxies: interactions; Methods: numerical

Indexed keywords

EID: 21744449026     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/304013     Document Type: Article

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