no code implementations • 29 Jan 2019 • Sébastien Comerón, Heikki Salo, Johan H. Knapen, Reynier F. Peletier
Literature numerical studies of dynamical friction allow us to estimate that at the current cosmic time about one in six mergers for which the stars of the accreted galaxy ended in a thick disc were retrograde.
Astrophysics of Galaxies
