Resonant relaxation near a massive black hole: The dependence on eccentricity

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 379, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1083-1088

  Gürkan, M Atakan ^a   Hopman, Clovis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Black hole physics; Celestial mechanics; Galaxy: centre; Galaxy: kinematics and dynamics; Stellar dynamics

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR MOMENTUM; ASTROPHYSICS; BLACK HOLES; GALAXIES; GRAVITATION; ORBITS; STARS;

ANGULAR MOMENTUM DISTRIBUTION; BLACK HOLE PHYSICS; CELESTIAL MECHANICS; CONDITION; GALAXIES: KINEMATICS AND DYNAMICS; GALAXY CENTER; MASSIVE BLACK HOLES; MOMENTUM RELAXATION; STARS:CLOSE; STELLAR DYNAMICS;

ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 34547534194     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.11982.x     Document Type: Article

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