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astro-ph2003★ 109 cited
Resonant inclination excitation of migrating giant planets
Edward W. Thommes, Jack J. Lissauer
The observed orbits of extrasolar planets suggest that many giant planets migrate a considerable distance towards their parent star as a result of interactions with the protoplanet…
astro-ph2003★ 281 cited
Oligarchic growth of giant planets
Edward W. Thommes, Martin J. Duncan, Harold F. Levison
Runaway growth ends when the largest protoplanets dominate the dynamics of the planetesimal disk; the subsequent self-limiting accretion mode is referred to as ``oligarchic growth.…