Orbital stability for polytropic galaxies

Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincare (C) Analyse Non Lineaire

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 781-802

  Sánchez, Óscar ^a   Soler, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Concentration compactness; Direct variational methods; Galilean invariance; Gravitation; Orbital stability; Polytropic gas spheres; Stellar dynamics; Vlasov Poisson system

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION;

CONCENTRATION COMPACTNESS; DIRECT VARIATIONAL METHODS; GALILEAN INVARIANCE; ORBITAL STABILITY; POLYTROPIC GAS SPHERES; STELLAR DYNAMICS; VLASOV-POISSON SYSTEM;

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY;

EID: 33750167352     PISSN: 02941449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anihpc.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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