Self-consistent $N$-body simulation of Planetesimal-Driven Migration. II. The effect of PDM on planet formation from a planetesimal disk

Tenri Jinno, Takayuki R. Saitoh, Yoko Funato +1

According to the canonical planet formation theory, planets form "in-situ" within a planetesimal disk via runaway and oligarchic growth. This theory, however, cannot naturally acco…