The coalescence of invariant manifolds and the spiral structure of barred galaxies

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 387, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1264-1280

  Tsoutsis, P ^a,b   Efthymiopoulos, C ^a   Voglis, N ^a  

^a BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics; Galaxies: spiral; Galaxies: structure

Indexed keywords

COALESCENCE; PHASE SPACE METHODS;

ASYMPTOTICS; CO-ROTATION; GALAXIES: KINEMATICS AND DYNAMICS; GALAXIES: SPIRALS; GALAXIES:STRUCTURE; INVARIANT MANIFOLDS; LAGRANGIAN POINTS; SHORT PERIODS; SPIRAL STRUCTURES; UNSTABLE PERIODIC ORBITS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 45249103950     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.13331.x     Document Type: Article

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