Planetary system disruption by Galactic perturbations to wide binary stars

Nature

Volumn 493, Issue 7432, 2013, Pages 381-384

  Kaib, Nathan A ^a,b,e   Raymond, Sean N ^c,d   Duncan, Martin ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c OBSERVATOIRE DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^d LABORATOIRE D ASTROPHYSIQUE DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMOLOGY; ECCENTRICITY; EXTRATERRESTRIAL MATTER; NUMERICAL MODEL; PLANETARY EVOLUTION; PLANETARY SURFACE;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; COSMOS; DYNAMICS; EVOLUTION; GRAVITY; PHYSICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION;

EID: 84872616812     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature11780     Document Type: Article

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