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16 - Computer Simulations of Planetary Rings

from III - Ring Systems by Type and Topic

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2018

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H. Salo ,
K. Ohtsuki  and
M. C. Lewis
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Matthew S. Tiscareno  and
Carl D. Murray
H. Salo
Affiliation:
University of Oulu Oulu, FINLAND
K. Ohtsuki
Affiliation:
Kobe University Kobe, JAPAN
M. C. Lewis
Affiliation:
Trinity University San Antonio, Texas, USA
Matthew S. Tiscareno
Affiliation:
SETI Institute, California
Carl D. Murray
Affiliation:
Queen Mary University of London
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