Stellar dynamics and black holes

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作者
Merritt, David [1 ]
机构
[1] Rochester Inst Technol, Dept Phys, Rochester, NY 14623 USA
来源
PRAMANA-JOURNAL OF PHYSICS | 2011年 / 77卷 / 01期
关键词
Celestial mechanics; relativity and gravitation; GALACTIC-CENTER; FRICTION;
D O I
10.1007/s12043-011-0123-2
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
Chandrasekhar's most important contribution to stellar dynamics was the concept of dynamical friction. I briefly review that work, then discuss some implications of Chandrasekhar's theory of gravitational encounters for motion in galactic nuclei.
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页码:135 / 146
页数:12
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