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9 - Physics

University of Central Lancashire

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Article title

Can giant planets form by gravitational fragmentation of discs?

Type
D - Journal article
Title of journal
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Article number
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Volume number
480
Issue number
3
First page of article
879
ISSN of journal
0004-6361
Year of publication
2008
Number of additional authors
1
Additional information

Stamatellos was responsible for most of the work in this project, and wrote the paper, which showed that discs cannot fragment close to the central star and hence hot Jupiters cannot form (at least in situ) by disc fragmentation.

Interdisciplinary
-
Cross-referral requested
-
Research group
None
Citation count
77
Proposed double-weighted
No
Double-weighted statement
-
Reserve for a double-weighted output
No
Non-English
No
English abstract
-