| Issue |
Europhys. Lett.
Volume 62, Number 1, April 2003
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| Page(s) | 14 - 20 | |
| Section | General | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1209/epl/i2003-00330-9 | |
| Published online | 01 March 2003 | |
Hierarchy of the equilibrium states of self-gravitating systems
Hahn-Meitner-Institut, Bereich Theoretische Physik
Glienickerstr. 100, 14109 Berlin, Germany
Received:
14
November
2002
Accepted:
28
January
2003
We introduce a set of order parameters to classify the possible equilibrium states of rotating self-gravitating systems. As an example, the formation and thermodynamics of asymmetric binaries is discussed.
PACS: 05.20.-y – Classical statistical mechanics / 04.40.-b – Self-gravitating systems; continuous media and classical fields in curved spacetime
© EDP Sciences, 2003
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