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Planet Formation by Coagulation: A Focus on Uranus and Neptune

Planet Formation by Coagulation: A Focus on Uranus and Neptune

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Planet Formation by Coagulation: A Focus on Uranus and Neptune

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Planet Formation by Coagulation: A Focus on Uranus and Neptune

Publisher

Palo Alto: Annual Reviews, Inc

Journal title

Annual review of astronomy and astrophysics, 2004-01, Vol.42 (1), p.549-601

Language

English

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Palo Alto: Annual Reviews, Inc

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Contents

▪ Abstract  Planets form in the circumstellar disks of young stars. We review the basic physical processes by which solid bodies accrete each other and alter each others' random velocities, and we provide order-of-magnitude derivations for the rates of these processes. We discuss and exercise the two-groups approximation, a simple yet powerful tech...

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Planet Formation by Coagulation: A Focus on Uranus and Neptune

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_17294033

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_17294033

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ISSN

0066-4146

E-ISSN

1545-4282

DOI

10.1146/annurev.astro.42.053102.134004

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