- An
accretion disk is a
structure (often a cir****stellar disk)
formed by
diffuse material in
orbital motion around a m****ive
central body. The central...
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accretion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Accretion may
refer to:
Accretion (astrophysics), the
formation of
planets and
other bodies by collection...
- the
cores of
giant planets is
dominated by the
further accretions of pebbles.
Pebble accretion is
aided by the gas drag felt by
objects as they accelerate...
-
Accretion is
defined as the
gradual collection of
something over time. In
meteorology or
atmospheric science it is the
process of ac****ulation of frozen...
- astrophysics, the
Bondi accretion (also
called Bondi–Hoyle–Lyttleton
accretion),
named after Hermann Bondi, is
spherical accretion onto a
compact object...
- kilometer-sized planetesimals. If the disk is m****ive enough, the
runaway accretions begin,
resulting in the rapid—100,000 to 300,000 years—formation of Moon-...
- In geology,
accretion is a
process by
which material is
added to a
tectonic plate at a
subduction zone,
frequently on the edge of
existing continental...
- term
accretion refers to a
positive change in
value following a transaction; it is
applied in
several contexts. When
trading in bonds,
accretion is the...
-
Accretion/dilution
analysis is a type of M&A
financial modelling performed in the pre-deal
phase to
evaluate the
effect of the
transaction on shareholder...
- The
protoplanetary disk may not be
considered an
accretion disk;
while the two are similar, an
accretion disk is
hotter and
spins much faster; it is also...
