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Dynamics and history of the Milky Way

  • Helmi A
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union (2009) 5(H15) 176-177
DOI: 10.1017/s1743921310008598
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Abstract

The structure and dynamics of the Galaxy contain information about both its current workings and its assembly history. I review our understanding of the dynamics of the disk and stellar halo, and sketch how these may be used to unravel how our Galaxy formed.

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Helmi, A. (2009). Dynamics and history of the Milky Way. Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 5(H15), 176–177. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1743921310008598

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