Dynamics of Mergers & Remnants
Astrophysics
2007-05-23 v1
Abstract
This review focus on some issues which seem relevant to recent discussions: (1) how halo structure influences tail length, (2) the fate of power-law density cusps, (3) the results of unequal-mass disk galaxy mergers, and (4) the behavior of hot and cold gas in merging disk galaxies.
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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/9811091,
title = {Dynamics of Mergers & Remnants},
author = {Joshua E. Barnes},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/9811091},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
9 pages, 4 figures (1 color); LaTeX source + postscript figures. Invited review at "Galaxy Interactions at Low and High Redshifts", IAU Symp. 186, Kyoto, Japan, August 26-30, 1997. Also available at http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/faculty/barnes/dmr.html