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arxiv: astro-ph/0512504 · v2 · submitted 2005-12-20 · 🌌 astro-ph

Gravitational Scattering

Douglas C. Heggie This is my paper
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We review some modern applications of the theory of few-body encounters between binaries and single stars. Then we focus on a new treatment of adiabatic encounters, in a regime which is of importance in encounters between a star and a planetary system in a star cluster.

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