Dynamics of quadruple systems composed of two binaries: stars, white dwarfs, and implications for Ia supernovae
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/sty472
Abstract: [Abridged]We investigate the long-term secular dynamics and Lidov-Kozai(LK) eccentricity oscillations of quadruple systems composed of two binaries at quadrupole and octupole order in the perturbing Hamiltonian. We show that the fraction of systems reaching high… read more here.
Keywords: quadruple systems; triple systems; two binaries; systems composed ... See more keywords