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astro-ph.GA2012★ 1 cited
Few-Body Modes of Binary Formation in Core Collapse
Ataru Tanikawa, Douglas C. Heggie, Piet Hut +1
At the moment of deepest core collapse, a star cluster core contains less than ten stars. This small number makes the traditional treatment of hard binary formation, assuming a hom…
astro-ph.GA2012★ 15 cited
Gravothermal oscillations in multi-component models of star clusters
Philip G. Breen, Douglas C. Heggie
In this paper, gravothermal oscillations are investigated in multi-component star clusters which have power law initial mass functions (IMF). For the power law IMFs, the minimum ma…
astro-ph.GA2012★ 43 cited
The Tidal Tails of 47 Tucanae
Richard R. Lane, Andreas H. W. Küpper, Douglas C. Heggie
The Galactic globular cluster 47 Tucanae (47 Tuc) shows a rare increase in its velocity dispersion profile at large radii, indicative of energetic, yet bound, stars at large radii…