Mass Segregation in the Galactic Centre

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2010-02-05

arxiv.org/abs/1002.1220v1

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Galaxy Astrophysics

Proceedings article to be published in "The Galactic Center: A Window on the Nuclear Environment of Disk Galaxies", ed. Mark M

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Two-body energy exchange between stars orbiting massive black holes (MBHs) leads to the formation of a power-law density distribution n(r)~r^(-a) that diverges towards the MBH. For a single mass population, a=7/4 and the flow of stars is much less than N(

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