FORMATION OF SOLITONIC STARS THROUGH GRAVITATIONAL COOLING

被引:287
作者
SEIDEL, E [1 ]
SUEN, WM [1 ]
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[1] WASHINGTON UNIV,MCDONNELL CTR SPACE SCI,ST LOUIS,MO 63130
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.72.2516
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
We studied the formation of compact bosonic objects through a dissipationless cooling mechanism. Implications of the existence of this mechanism are discussed, including the abundance of bosonic stars in the Universe, and the possibility of ruling out the axion as a dark matter candidate.
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页码:2516 / 2519
页数:4
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