An upper limit to the velocity dispersion of relaxed stellar systems without massive black holes

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 755, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Miller, M Coleman ^a   Davies, Melvyn B ^b  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

accretion; accretion disks; binaries: general; black hole physics; galaxies: bulges; galaxies: clusters: general; gravitation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864438248     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/755/1/81     Document Type: Article

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