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astro-ph2004★ 13 cited
Merging of Low-Mass Systems and the Origin of the Fundamental Plane
E. A. Evstigneeva, R. R. de Carvalho, A. L. Ribeiro +1
We present a new set of dissipationless N-body simulations to examine the feasibility of creating bright ellipticals (following the Kormendy relation) by hierarchically merging pre…
astro-ph1999★ 1 cited
Global Textures and The Formation of Self-Bound Gravitational Systems
A. L. B. Ribeiro, P. S. Letelier
Using a Newtonian approximation, we developed a quantitative criterion for the collapse of a spherical distribution of matter under an isolated texture field. In particular, we fou…