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Collisions in compact star clusters
Simon Portegies Zwart
The high stellar densities in young compact star clusters, such as the star cluster R 136 in the 30 Doradus region, may lead to a large number of stellar collisions. Such collision…
astro-ph1999
Gravitational waves from double white dwarfs
G. Nelemans, S. F. Portegies Zwart, F. Verbunt
Double white dwarfs could be important sources for space based gravitational wave detectors like OMEGA and LISA. We use population synthesis to predict the current population of do…