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Lynden-Bell-Pringle similarity solution: a standalone construct

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Planetary science

the self-similar solution for an accretion disk that spreads by viscosity, sending mass inward and angular momentum outward.

In planetary science, Lynden-Bell-Pringle similarity solution refers to the self-similar solution for an accretion disk that spreads by viscosity, sending mass inward and angular momentum outward. This meaning comes from Lynden-Bell (1974) in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.[1]

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References

Lynden-Bell, D., & Pringle, J. E. (1974). The Evolution of Viscous Discs and the Origin of the Nebular Variables. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 168(3), 603-637. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/168.3.603

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