Dynamics of the Milky Way: tidal streams and extended distribution functions for the galactic disc

<p>One of the key goals of Milky Way science is measuring the distribution of dark matter in the Galaxy. Through the study of Galactic dynamics, inferences can be made about the structure of the Galaxy, and hence the dark matter distribution. To this end, we present a study of methods useful f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sanders, JL
Other Authors: Binney, J
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014
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