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astro-ph.SR2009★ 51 cited
Self-Convergence of Radiatively Cooling Clumps
Kristopher Yirak, Adam Frank, Andrew J. Cunningham
Numeric convergence studies demonstrate that the evolution of an adiabatic clump is well-captured by roughly 100 cells per clump radius. The presence of radiative cooling, however,…
astro-ph.SR2009★ 583 cited
The Formation of Massive Star Systems by Accretion
Mark R. Krumholz, Richard I. Klein, Christopher F. McKee +2
Massive stars produce so much light that the radiation pressure they exert on the gas and dust around them is stronger than their gravitational attraction, a condition that has lon…