Intermediate-mass black hole induced quenching of mass segregation in star clusters

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 686, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 303-309

  Gill, Michael ^a   Trenti, Michele ^b   Miller, M Coleman ^a   Van Der Marel, Roeland ^b   Hamilton, Douglas ^a   Stiavelli, Massimo ^b  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b STScI   (United States)

Author keywords

Globular clusters: general; Methods: n body simulations; Stellar dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 53849091380     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/591269     Document Type: Article

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