2 papers
astro-ph2002
Planet migration
Edward W. Thommes, Jack J. Lissauer
A planetary system may undergo significant radial rearrangement during the early part of its lifetime. Planet migration can come about through interaction with the surrounding plan…
astro-ph2002
Large scattering events and the formation of planetary systems
Edward W. Thommes
In the nucleated instability picture of gas giant formation, the final stage is the rapid accretion of a massive gas envelope by a solid core, bringing about a tenfold or more incr…