The exponential growth of infinitesimal perturbations in the long-term evolution of simulated galaxies

arXiv:2604.12053 · astro-ph.GA, nlin.CD · Submitted 2026-04-13 · Read on arXiv

astro-ph.GA, nlin.CD

Submitted: 2026-04-13

Updated: 2026-09-02

Terminology

• N-body simulations — 8× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Velocity Dispersion — 4× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Momentum transfer — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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