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The Formation of Planets

Astrophysics 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

This paper reviews the dynamics of the growth of solid particles from micron-sized dust grains to planets in protostellar accretion disks. The formation and orbital evolution of giant protoplanets is also discussed.

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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/9910331,
  title  = {The Formation of Planets},
  author = {Steven P. Ruden},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/9910331},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

37 pages, 12 figures

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