Merging time-scales of stellar subclumps in young star-forming regions

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 397, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 954-962

  Fellhauer, M ^a,b   Wilkinson, M I ^c   Kroupa, P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galaxies: star clusters; Methods: N body simulations; Stars: formation

Indexed keywords

SUPERNOVAE; TIME MEASUREMENT;

GALAXIES: STAR CLUSTERS; GIANT MOLECULAR CLOUDS; MERGING PROCESS; METHODS:N-BODY SIMULATIONS; STAR CLUSTERS; STAR-FORMING REGION; STARS FORMATION; STELLARS; TIME-SCALES; YOUNG STARS;

MERGING;

EID: 67651095820     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.15009.x     Document Type: Article

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