Origin and evolution of Near Earth Asteroids

Authors
Morbidelli, A
Citation
A. Morbidelli, Origin and evolution of Near Earth Asteroids, CEL MEC DYN, 73(1-4), 1999, pp. 39-50
Citations number
36
Categorie Soggetti
Space Sciences
Journal title
CELESTIAL MECHANICS & DYNAMICAL ASTRONOMY
ISSN journal
09232958 → ACNP
Volume
73
Issue
1-4
Year of publication
1999
Pages
39 - 50
Database
ISI
SICI code
0923-2958(1999)73:1-4<39:OAEONE>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
The present paper reviews our current understanding of the origin and evolu tion of NEAs, at the light of the results of recent quantitative numerical simulations that have revolutioned the previously accepted scenario.