Bending instabilities in homogeneous oblate spheroidal galaxy models

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 489, Issue 1 PART I, 1997, Pages 49-62

  Jessop, Chris M ^a   Duncan, Martin J ^a   Levison, Harold F ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD; Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics; Galaxies: structure; Instabilities

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645563326     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/304751     Document Type: Article

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