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Binary Star Circularization

Binary Star Circularization is a theoretical astrophysical process within binary star system dynamics, wherein the initially elliptical orbit of a close binary system evolves toward a circular orbit due to tidal interactions between the component stars.

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Dynamical Tide in Solar‐Type Binaries

Jeremy Goodman, Eric S. Dickson · The Astrophysical Journal · 1998 · 196 citations · Full text

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Tidal dissipation in evolving low-mass and solar-type stars with predictions for planetary orbital decay

Adrian J. Barker · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2020 · 130 citations · Full text

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CONSTRAINING TIDAL DISSIPATION IN STARS FROM THE DESTRUCTION RATES OF EXOPLANETS

K. Penev, Brian Jackson, F. Spada et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 2012 · 116 citations · Full text

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On orbital circularization in detached close binaries

Jean‐Louis Tassoul · The Astrophysical Journal · 1988 · 106 citations

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The Role of Chaos in the Circularization of Tidal Capture Binaries. I. The Chaos Boundary

Rosemary A. Mardling · The Astrophysical Journal · 1995 · 97 citations

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  1. TM
    T. Mazeh

    Tel Aviv University, Israel

    3 publications · 123 citations

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  2. JP
    J. P. Zahn

    Observatoire de Paris, France

    3 publications · 92 citations

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  3. JC
    J. C. B. Papaloizou

    Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 176 citations

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  4. AI
    A. I. Khaliullina

    Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia

    2 publications · 70 citations

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  5. JC
    J. C. Wheeler

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    2 publications · 89 citations

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  1. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    381 citations

  2. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    299 citations

  3. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    572 citations

  4. Observatoire de Paris

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    113 citations

  5. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    152 citations

  6. University of Bonn

    Bonn, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    127 citations

  7. University of Leeds

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    166 citations

  8. Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics

    Garching, Germany

    2 h-index

    1 publications

    36 citations

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  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 13 publications · 871 citations

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  3. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    4 publications · 271 citations

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  4. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 2 publications · 88 citations

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