Protostellar Disk Fragmentation

Protostellar Disk Fragmentation is a theoretical construct in astrophysics denoting the gravitational instability process within a rotating protostellar disk that leads to the formation of secondary stellar or substellar companions through local clumping and collapse of disk material.

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188

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2017–2026

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  1. KR
    Ken Rice

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    12 publications · 747 citations

    12

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  2. EI
    Eduard I. Vorobyov

    University of Vienna, Austria

    12 publications · 936 citations

    12

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  3. DH
    Duncan H. Forgan

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    9 publications · 515 citations

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  4. AP
    A. P. Whitworth

    Cardiff University, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 321 citations

    8

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  5. AP
    Alan P. Boss

    Carnegie Institution for Science, United States

    7 publications · 455 citations

    7

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  1. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    53 publications · 3.7K citations

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  2. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 33 publications · 3.6K citations

    28

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  3. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    12 publications · 958 citations

    12

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  4. The Astrophysical Journal Letters

    3 publications · 222 citations

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