Stable galaxies of finite masses in the most probable distribution

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 367, Issue , 2006, Pages 269-275

  Menon, V J ^a   Dubey, Ritesh Kumar ^a   Tripathi, D N ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Energy cutoff; King models; Maximum entropy; Maxwellian distribution; Stellar mass

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; GALAXIES; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

ENERGY CUTOFF; KING MODELS; MAXIMUM ENTROPY; MAXWELLIAN DISTRIBUTION; STELLAR MASS;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 33646376442     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2005.11.037     Document Type: Article

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