Hierarchy of the equilibrium states of self-gravitating systems

We introduce a set of order parameters to classify the possible equilibrium states of rotating self-gravitating systems. As an example, the formation and thermodynamics of asymmetric binaries is discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Europhysics letters 2003-04, Vol.62 (1), p.14-20
Hauptverfasser:	Martino, A. De, Votyakov, E. V, Gross, D. H. E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	04.40.-b 05.20.-y Astronomy Binary and multiple stars Earth, ocean, space Exact sciences and technology General relativity and gravitation Other topics on stars Physics Self-gravitating systems continuous media and classical fields in curved space time Self-graviting systems continuous media and classical fields in curved spacetime Stars
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Zusammenfassung:	We introduce a set of order parameters to classify the possible equilibrium states of rotating self-gravitating systems. As an example, the formation and thermodynamics of asymmetric binaries is discussed.
ISSN:	0295-5075 1286-4854
DOI:	10.1209/epl/i2003-00330-9