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astro-ph2004★ 34 cited
Gravitational instability and clustering in a disk of planetesimals
P. Tanga, S. J. Weidenschilling, P. Michel +1
For a long time, gravitational instability in the disk of planetesimals has been suspected to be the main engine responsible for the beginning of dust growth, its advantage being t…
astro-ph1998★ 60 cited
1620 Geographos and 433 Eros: Shaped by Planetary Tides?
W. F. Bottke, D. C. Richardson, P. Michel +1
Until recently, most asteroids were thought to be solid bodies whose shapes were determined largely by collisions with other asteroids. It now seems that many asteroids are little…