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Galaxies: From Kinematics to Dynamics
Michael R. Merrifield
These lectures are intended to provide an introduction to the rich interplay between N-body simulations and stellar-kinematic observations of galaxies. The first section describes…
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The Origins of Disk Heating
M. R. Merrifield, J. Gerssen, K. Kuijken
By making spectral absorption-line observations of disk galaxies at intermediate inclinations, we have been able to determine the amplitude of their constituent stars' random motio…