Anisotropic distribution functions for spherical galaxies

Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 249-265

  Jiang, Zhenglu ^a   Ossipkov, Leonid ^b  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Celestial mechanics; Galaxies; Stellar dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847310368     PISSN: 09232958     EISSN: 15729478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10569-006-9062-5     Document Type: Article

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