123 citations · 182 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
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astro-ph.SR2009★ 59 cited
Protostar Formation in Supersonic Flows: Growth and Collapse of Spherical Cores
Hao Gong, Eve C. Ostriker
We present a unified model for molecular core formation and evolution, based on numerical simulations of converging, supersonic flows. Our model applies to star formation in GMCs d…
astro-ph2007★ 123 cited
Kinematics of Spiral Arm Streaming in M51
Rahul Shetty, Stuart N. Vogel, Eve C. Ostriker +1
We use CO and H alpha velocity fields to study the gas kinematics in the spiral arms and interarms of M51 (NGC 5194), and fit the 2D velocity field to estimate the radial and tange…