Modelling galaxy merger time-scales and tidal destruction
(2017)
Journal Article
Simha, V., & Cole, S. (2017). Modelling galaxy merger time-scales and tidal destruction. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 472(2), 1392-1400. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stx1942
We present a model for the dynamical evolution of subhaloes based on an approach combining numerical and analytical methods. Our method is based on tracking subhaloes in an N-body simulation up to the latest epoch that it can be resolved, and applyin... Read More about Modelling galaxy merger time-scales and tidal destruction.