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astro-ph2008★ 42 cited
On the growth and stability of Trojan planets
Paul Cresswell, Richard P. Nelson
We investigate the stability of those low-mass Trojan planets that form in a protoplanetary disc and subsequently accrete gas to become gas giants. We calculate their evolution bef…
astro-ph2008★ 247 cited
Three-dimensional simulations of multiple protoplanets embedded in a protostellar disc
Paul Cresswell, Richard P. Nelson
Protoplanet eccentricities of e >~ H/r can slow or reverse migration, but previous 2D studies have shown that gravitational scattering cannot maintain significant planet eccentrici…