On formation of close binaries by two-body tidal capture

• 1 April 1977
• journal article
• Published by American Astronomical Society in The Astrophysical Journal
• Vol. 213, 183-192
• https://doi.org/10.1086/155143

Abstract

Keywords

• ASTROPHYSICS
• BINARY STARS
• STELLAR MODELS
• STELLAR MOTIONS
• DIMENSIONLESS NUMBERS
• SPHERICAL HARMONICS
• STELLAR ENVELOPES
• TIDES
• X RAY SOURCES