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Riding the Spiral Waves: Implications of Stellar Migration for the Properties of Galactic Disks
Rok Roškar, Victor P. Debattista, Thomas R. Quinn +2
Stars in disks of spiral galaxies are usually assumed to remain roughly at their birth radii. This assumption is built into decades of modelling of the evolution of stellar populat…
astro-ph2008★ 2 cited
Clues to Radial Migration from the Properties of Outer Disks
Rok Roškar, Victor P. Debattista, Thomas R. Quinn +3
The outer disks of galaxies present a unique laboratory for studying the process of disk formation. A considerable fraction of observed disks exhibit a break in their surface brigh…