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astro-ph2003★ 97 cited
On the Surface Heating of Synchronously-Spinning Short-Period Jovian Planets
Andreas Burkert, Douglas Lin, Peter Bodenheimer +2
We consider the atmospheric flow on short-period extra-solar planets through two-dimensional numerical simulations of hydrodynamics with radiation transfer. One side is always expo…
astro-ph2003★ 24 cited
Major Mergers and the Origin of Elliptical Galaxies
Andreas Burkert, Thorsten Naab
The formation of elliptical galaxies as a result of the merging of spiral galaxies is discussed. We analyse a large set of numerical N-Body merger simulations which show that major…