A New kinetic model of Globular clusters

2014/03/30 by Ll. Bel, Bel, Ll.
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Astrophysics of Galaxies (astro-ph.GA) #FOS: Physical sciences #General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc) #Material Science and Thermodynamics #astro-ph.GA #gr-qc

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1404.0257

6 pages, 6 figures

arxiv created 2014/03/30 · openalex publication_date 2014/03/30 · arxiv updated 2014/04/03 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28

Abstract

A new kinetic model of globular clusters based on a modified velocities distribution function is compared to the most often used King's model. A hypothetical contribution of dark matter is considered.

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