Fluid Mechanics in Disks Around Young Stars*

Karim Shariff

doi:10.1146/annurev.fluid.010908.165144

Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics

Volume 41, 2009

Review Article

Fluid Mechanics in Disks Around Young Stars*

Karim Shariff¹
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Affiliations: NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California 94035; email: [email protected]
Vol. 41:283-315 (Volume publication date January 2009) https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.fluid.010908.165144
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Abstract

This article reviews hydrodynamic and magnetohydrodynamic processes in disks around young stars, encompassing the epochs of molecular-cloud turbulence, dense core collapse, disk formation, disk evolution, and planetesimal formation.

Keyword(s): accretion disks, astrophysical fluid dynamics, planetesimal formation, protoplanetary disks

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