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astro-ph.CO2009★ 112 cited
Resonant stripping as the origin of dwarf spheroidal galaxies
Elena D'Onghia, Gurtina Besla, Thomas J. Cox +1
Dwarf spheroidal galaxies are the most dark matter dominated systems in the nearby Universe and their origin is one of the outstanding puzzles of how galaxies form. Dwarf spheroida…
astro-ph.CO2009★ 220 cited
Substructure depletion in the Milky Way halo by the disk
Elena D'Onghia, Volker Springel, Lars Hernquist +1
We employ numerical simulations and simple analytical estimates to argue that dark matter substructures orbiting in the inner regions of the Galaxy can be efficiently destroyed by…