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astro-ph2006★ 33 cited
Capture Formed Binaries via Encounters with Massive Protostars
Nickolas Moeckel, John Bally
Most massive stars are found in the center of dense clusters, and have a companion fraction much higher than their lower mass siblings; the massive stars of the Trapezium core in O…
astro-ph2006★ 38 cited
Stellar Encounters with Massive Star-Disk Systems
Nickolas Moeckel, John Bally
The dense, clustered environment in which massive stars form can lead to interactions with neighboring stars. It has been hypothesized that collisions and mergers may contribute to…