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A scenario on the power-law total mass-density profile of the inner regions of early-type-galaxies

Jiancheng Wang, Rui Li, Xian Hou, Zhaoyi Xu

arxiv:1805.06629 v5 · 2018-05-17 · astro-ph.GA

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arxiv: 1805.06629 · arxiv_version: 1805.06629v5 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1805.06629 · pith_short_12: VCEKGCSPNMSV · pith_short_16: VCEKGCSPNMSVDVOR · pith_short_8: VCEKGCSP
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