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Wide Binary Formation

Wide Binary Formation is a theoretical framework in astrophysics that explains the gravitational pairing and subsequent evolution of binary star systems with separations exceeding 1000 astronomical units, distinguishing it from closer binary formation mechanisms by emphasizing dynamical capture and environmental perturbations in sparse stellar nurseries.

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228

Authors

144

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2017–2026

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58

A Wide Symbiotic Channel to Type Ia Supernovae

The Astrophysical Journal · 1999 · 388 citations · Full text

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The Formation and Fragmentation of Disks Around Primordial Protostars

Paul C. Clark, Simon C. O. Glover, Rowan J. Smith et al. · Science · 2011 · 387 citations · Full text

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MAPPING THE SHORES OF THE BROWN DWARF DESERT. II. MULTIPLE STAR FORMATION IN TAURUS-AURIGA

The Astrophysical Journal · 2011 · 305 citations · Full text

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A Wide Symbiotic Channel to Type Ia Supernovae

CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 1999 · 243 citations

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The dynamical fate of wide binaries in the solar neighborhood

Martin D. Weinberg, Stuart L. Shapiro, Ira Wasserman · The Astrophysical Journal · 1987 · 228 citations

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Authors

228

  1. HH
    Hsiang-Chih Hwang

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    5 publications · 187 citations

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  2. KG
    Keivan G. Stassun

    Vanderbilt University, United States

    3 publications · 104 citations

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  3. HB
    Hagai B. Perets

    Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

    3 publications · 77 citations

    3

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  4. NL
    Nadia L. Zakamska

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    3 publications · 153 citations

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  5. AL
    Adam L. Kraus

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    3 publications · 268 citations

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Institutions

144

  1. Max Planck Institute for Astronomy

    Heidelberg, Germany

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    209 citations

  2. Institute for Advanced Study

    Princeton, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    364 citations

  3. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    860 citations

  4. National Astronomical Observatory of Japan

    Mitaka-shi, Japan

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    566 citations

  5. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    1.7K citations

  6. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    344 citations

  7. Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    459 citations

  8. Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

    Haifa, Israel

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    169 citations

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  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 17 publications · 1.8K citations

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  2. 13

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  3. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 6 publications · 241 citations

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  4. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    5 publications · 270 citations

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  5. The Astrophysical Journal Letters

    3 publications · 64 citations

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