Direct \(N\)-body simulations

DOI10.1016/S0377-0427(99)00166-1zbMath0938.70004arXivastro-ph/9906154MaRDI QIDQ1807732

Rainer Spurzem

Publication date: 21 June 2000

Published in: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/9906154

zbMATH Keywords

Fokker-Planck equation; parallel implementation; stellar dynamics; gravitational potential; collisional star clusters; gravitating \(N\)-body systems; gravithermal oscillations; high-accuracy direct force summation \(N\)-body algorithms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

70-08: Computational methods for problems pertaining to mechanics of particles and systems

70F15: Celestial mechanics

85A05: Galactic and stellar dynamics

70F10: (n)-body problems

85-08: Computational methods for problems pertaining to astronomy and astrophysics

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