Slow evolution of elliptical galaxies induced by dynamical friction II. Non-adiabatic effects

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 453, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 9-19

  Arena, S E ^a   Bertin, G ^a   Liseikina, T ^b   Pegoraro, F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF COMPUTATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD; Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics; Methods: N body simulations

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COLLISION AVOIDANCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMICS; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SATELLITES;

GALAXIES: ELLIPTICAL AND LENTICULAR, CD; GALAXIES: EVOLUTION; GALAXIES: KINEMATICS AND DYNAMICS; METHODS: N-BODY SIMULATIONS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 33745764058     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20064890     Document Type: Article

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