The Milky Way's Early Disk Was Built in Bursts. I. Evidence from Low-angular-momentum, High- alpha Stars Scattered Out of the Protodisk by Merger Events
astro-ph.GA, astro-ph.SR
Submitted: 2026-10-19
Updated: 2026-10-19
Comments: 19 pages, 10 figures, Published in AJ
Journal ref: AJ, 172, 271 (2026)
License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/
Related papers
- Apparent Stability in Self-Gravitating Turbulence and the Evolution of Molecular Clouds
- Two sets of potential-density basis pairs for the study of radial perturbations in collisionless spherical stellar systems
- Constraining reionization-era Ly alpha escape with JELS-MUSE: a highly complete H alpha-selected sample at z about6.1
- Deriving volume density profiles of filaments from observed surface densities
- Little Red Dots and Supermassive Black Hole Seed Formation in Ultralight Dark Matter Halos
- MEGATRON: how the first stars can create an iron metallicity plateau in the smallest dwarf galaxies